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why the extent of ozone layer depletion is more in antartica?
why the extent of ozone layer depletion is more in antartica?
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Stratosphere is the absorption of UV radiation by ozone, hence reduced ozone leads to cooling. Reactions that take place on polar stratospheric clouds form more readily in the extreme cold of Antarctic stratosphere which is the cause of ozone layers depletion.
Stratosphere is the absorption of UV radiation by ozone, hence reduced ozone leads to cooling. Reactions that take place on polar stratospheric clouds form more readily in the extreme cold of Antarctic stratosphere which is the cause of ozone layers depletion.
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