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Environmental Chemistry: Ozone depletion MCQ

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Ozone depletionMediumQuestion 48006

Question

Chlorofluorocarbons damage ozone layer by releasing:

  1. A
    chlorine radicals
    Correct
  2. B
    hydroxide ions
  3. C
    carbonate ions
  4. D
    sodium metal

Correct answer

chlorine radicals

Explanation

These catalytically destroy ozone.

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