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Ultraviolet radiations from sunlight cau...

Ultraviolet radiations from sunlight causes a reaction that produces:

A

Fluorides

B

Carbon monoxide

C

sulphur dioxide

D

ozone.

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The correct Answer is:
D
Ultraviolet radiations cause photochemical oxygen molecules in the stratosphere. The nascent oxygen combines with molecular oxygen to form ozone. In troposphere nascent oxgygen comes from nitrogen dioxide.
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