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Assertion: In the stratosphere, ozone is...

Assertion: In the stratosphere, ozone is produced by the action of `UV` radiations on dioxygen.
Reason: `UV` radiations split the molecules oxygen into free oxygen (O) atoms which combine with molecular oxygen to form ozone.

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