Chemistry, asked by shaikheram, 1 year ago

ozone layer how it is getting depleted please explain


kvnmurty: ozone layer gets depleted due to CO, OH, NO, CFCs ..etc

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Answered by salmamohammed
30
when CFCs and HCFCs reach the stratosphere,the ultraviolet radiation from the sun causes them to break apart and release chlorine atoms which react with ozone,starting chemical cycles of ozone destruction that deplete the ozone layer

kvnmurty: what about Fluorine ?
kvnmurty: and bromine?
Answered by nice2
13
the most important reason is the increase in usage of refrigerators from which CFCs come out and affect our ozone layer to be depleted
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