State the harmful effect of Chlorofluorocarbon.

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Solution

CFCs react with the ozone gas in our atmosphere and leave us vulnerable to harmful effects of ultraviolet radiations of the sun. CFC is the refrigerant which causes ozone layer depletion.

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