Which of the following layers of atmosphere absorb UV light radiations?

Ionosphere

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Ozonosphere

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Troposphere

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is A Ozonosphere
Layer of atmosphere which absorbs UV light radiations is known as ozonosphere. It is a region of Earth's stratosphere. This region contains high concentrations of ozone in comparison to other parts of the atmosphere. Ozonosphere is mainly found in the lower portion of the stratosphere. This layer protects earth from harmful UV light radiations.

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