Biology, asked by bharathbopannna, 10 months ago


What is ozone made up of? What role does it play in keeping us healthy? Name
a chemical that can destroy the Ozone layer.​

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Answered by Np01
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Ozone (O3) is a highly reactive gas composed of three oxygen atoms. Ozone helps to protect life on Earth by absorbing ultraviolet radiation from the sun, particularly UV radiation that can cause skin cancer and cataracts, damage crops, and destroy some types of marine life. CFCs is a chemical that can destroy the Ozone layer.​

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Answered by mistymegha212
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Ozone is a gas made up of three oxygen atoms (O3).

The ozone layer protects us from the harmful UV rays of the sun as their direct contact with our skin can cause skin cancer, mutations, cataract alike diseases.

The chemical that can destroy the Ozone layer are CFCs and HCFCs.

Also the substances that destroy the Ozone layer are called Ozone Depleting Substances.

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