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…….Protect us from harmful ultraviolet rays of sun.


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Ozone(O3) protects us from harmful ultraviolet rays of the sun.

  • A layer of gas known as ozone exists in the stratosphere, at a height of 4-5 km, that protects humans from dangerous UV radiation.
    It prevents UV radiation from penetrating and reaching the surface of the earth.

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