Which gas absorbs the ultraviolet rays of the sun and protects the Earth from the
excessive heat of the sun ?
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Answer:
ozone
Explanation:
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Ozone (O3) gas absorbs the ultraviolet rays of the sun and protects the Earth from the excessive heat of the sun.
The Ozone layer is found at an altitude of 20–30 km from the surface of the earth Here its density is more It was discovered by French phys.icists Charles Fab.ry and Henry Wood.s.on in1913 The process of formation of Ozone layer was discovered Sydney Chapman
Ultra violet rays coming from the sun are harmful to the living beings
UV B RAYS are harmful to skin and can cause can.cer they are absorbed in the Ozone layer to large extent.
U V C RAYS are very dangerous for living beings
Thus the Ozone layer protects the earth from the UV Rays coming from the sun