NEET Chemistry ยท Medium

Environmental Chemistry: Ozone MCQ

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OzoneMediumQuestion 48005

Question

The ozone layer protects life by absorbing:

  1. A
    harmful ultraviolet radiation
    Correct
  2. B
    infrared radiation only
  3. C
    visible light only
  4. D
    radio waves

Correct answer

harmful ultraviolet radiation

Explanation

Stratospheric ozone filters UV.