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A considerable part of the harmful ultra...

A considerable part of the harmful ultraviolet radiation of the sun does not reach the surface of earth. This is because in the upper atmosphere, there is a layer of

A

`CO_2`

B

`H_2`

C

`O_3`

D

`NH_3`

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The correct Answer is:
C
`O_3` filter U.V rays from sun light.
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