Ozonosphere occurs at height of:

8-10 km above poles

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8-10 km above equator

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20-26 km above the earth surface

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11-16 km above equator

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Solution

The correct option is D
11-16 km above equator

The correct answer is D: 11-16 km above the equator
Explanation of the correct answer:
Ozonosphere:
The layer of the atmosphere where ozone formation occurs is called Ozonosphere or stratosphere which extends 11-16 km above the earth's surface.
The ozone layer absorbs the harmful ultraviolet rays coming from the sun.
Final answer: A correct answer is an option (D)

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