Optics Question 75

Question: Assertion : Environmental damage has increased the amount of ozone in the atmosphere. Reason : Increase of ozone increases the amount of ultraviolet radiation on earth.

[AIIMS 1996]

Options:

A) If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

B) If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

C) If assertion is true but reason is false.

D) If the assertion and reason both are false.

E) If assertion is false but reason is true.

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Ozone layer in the stratosphere helps in protecting life of organism from ultraviolet radiation on earth.

Ozone layer is depleted due to of several factors like use of chlorofluoro carbon (CFC) which is the cause of environmental damages.



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