What emissions from human activities lead to ozone depletion? And what are the principle steps in stratospheric ozone depletion caused by human activities?
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Ozone depletion is caused due to the CFCs and other such depleters. O3+∙Cl⟶Cl∙O+O2 CFCs convert ozone to oxygen molecules. Principal steps in ozone depletion are emission of CFCs, then reaching the stratosphere and then depletion of layer.