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Air and Its Composition

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Ozone is a light bluish gas found in the upper-layer of atmosphere called as _______ .

A

Ionosphere

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Mesosphere

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C

Stratosphere

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Hydrosphere

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Solution

The correct option is C
Stratosphere

Ozone is a light bluish gas found in the upper-layer of atmosphere called as stratosphere.

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