The chemical which has maximum ODP, used in refrigerators, air conditioner, fire extinguishers is known as ............

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The chemical which has maximum ODP, used in refrigerators, air conditioner, fire extinguishers is known as Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
The chlorofluorocarbons have high ozone depleting potential which depletes the protective layer formed by ozone which absorbs the harmful UV rays.

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