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Name the regions of the atmosphere where global warming and ozone depletion phenomenon occur.

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The escape velocity from the earth’s surface is about 11.2 km/s. Where as from the moon is 2.4 km/s. Since the escape velocity from the earth is 5 time greater the air molecules cannot leave earth’s atmosphere.
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