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Ozone layer is present in:

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mesosphere
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lithosphere
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stratosphere
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none of these
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Solution

The correct option is C stratosphere

The ozone layer or ozone shield is a region of Earth's stratosphere that absorbs most of the Sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation. It contains high concentrations of ozone (O3) in relation to other parts of the atmosphere


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