The plane of contact of the troposphere and stratosphere is known as _______________.

Ionosphere

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Troposphere

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Tropopause

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Stratosphere

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Solution

The correct option is C Tropopause
Ionosphere,tropsphere and stratosphere are separate layers of the atmosphere, while the point of contact or a transition zone between troposphere and stratosphere is called the tropopause. Hence option C is correct.

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