The main reason of ozone layer depletion is the release of:

Smoke and fog

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fire

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Chlorofluorocarbons

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Solution

The correct option is C
Chlorofluorocarbons

The main reason of ozone layer depletion is the release of chlorofluorocarbons.

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Q74) How are Green House Effect and Ozone layer depletion related?

i) Greenhouse effect causes ozone layer depletion

ii) Ozone layer depletion causes greenhouse effect.

iii) There is no relation between the two phenomena.

iv) Chlorofluorocarbons are one of the culprits in both the cases.

Which of the above statements are true?

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