what is the relation between ozone and chlorine atoms?
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When ultraviolet light waves (UV) strike CFC* (CFCl3) molecules in the upper atmosphere, a carbon-chlorine bond breaks, producing a chlorine (Cl) atom. The chlorine atom then reacts with an ozone (O3) molecule breaking it apart and so destroying the ozone
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The chlorine atom then reacts with an ozone (O3) molecule breaking it apart and so destroying the ozone. ... A single CFC molecule can destroy 100,000 ozone molecules. * CFC - chlorofluorocarbon: it contains chlorine, fluorine and carbon atoms. ** UV radiation breaks oxygen molecules (O2) into single oxygen atoms.
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