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Ozone is an important constituent of stratosphere because it

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Ozone is another important component of the atmosphere. It is found between 10 and 60 km above the earth.s surface and acts as a filter. It absorbs the ultra-violet rays radiating from the sun. It prevents them from reaching the surface of the earth.
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