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Ozone in stratosphere is depleted by
ChemistryEnvironmental ChemistryCOMEDKCOMEDK 2019
Options:
  • A $\mathrm{CF}_{2} \mathrm{Cl}_{2}$
  • B $\mathrm{C}_{7} \mathrm{~F}_{16}$
  • C $\mathrm{C}_{6} \mathrm{H}_{6} \mathrm{Cl}_{2}$
  • D $\mathrm{C}_{6} \mathrm{~F}_{6}$
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The correct answer is: $\mathrm{CF}_{2} \mathrm{Cl}_{2}$
Ozone in stratosphere is depleted by number of pollutants like $\mathrm{CFC}^{\prime}$ s $\left(\mathrm{CF}_{2} \mathrm{Cl}_{2}\right)$, nitrogen oxide, $\mathrm{CCl}_{4}$, $\mathrm{Cl}_{2}$ etc.

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