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The zone of atmosphere in which the ozone layer is present is called
The zone of atmosphere in which the ozone layer is present is called
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The correct option is C Stratosphere
The ozone layer is mainly found in the lower portion of the stratosphere, i.e. approximately 20 -30 km above the earth, though its thickness varies seasonally and geographically. Ozone layer acts as a shield by absorbing UV- rays from the sun.
The ozone layer is mainly found in the lower portion of the stratosphere, i.e. approximately 20 -30 km above the earth, though its thickness varies seasonally and geographically. Ozone layer acts as a shield by absorbing UV- rays from the sun.
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