Question

Write the full form of CFC. Give its one harmful effect.​ ​

Answer 1

Solution:-​ ​

CFC stands for chlorofluorocarbons.​ They are extensively used in refrigeration, as aerosols, etc.​ CFC have a major impact on the ozone layer.​ CFC can degrade the ozone layer and this has also led to the formation of ozone hole.​ This depletion of ozone layer is harmful for living organisms as they can cause several diseases including allergies of skin and eye and even skin cancer.​ ​ ​ ​