Ozone layer depletion is due to ________.

air pollution

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water pollution

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soil pollution

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none of these

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Solution

The correct option is A air pollution
The ozone layer plays a important role in protecting humans and other living organisms from the harmful UV rays of the sun. The ozone layer is present in the stratosphere, and is now depleted due to air pollution which leads to global warming.

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