The chief consumer (sink) for $C . l$ and $C . l O$ which cause ozone deplection is

SO₂

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NO₂

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CH₂

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Both b and c

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Solution

The correct option is D
Both b and c

In summer season $N O_{2}$ and $C H_{4}$ react with $C . l$ and $C . l O$ atoms forming chlorine sinks and preventing much ozone depletion.

$C . l O + N O_{2} \to C . l O N O_{2}$

$C . l + C H_{4} \to . C H_{3} + H C l$

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