which gas of the atmosphere prevents the ultra-violet sunrays from reaching the earth?
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ozone
In addition to their own resiliency, living things and the cells they are made of are protected from excessive amounts of UV radiation by a chemical called ozone. A layer of ozone in the upper atmosphere absorbs UV radiation and prevents most of it from reaching the Earth.
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