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Which aerosols deplete ozone?

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Aerosols responsible for the depletion of ozone Iayer are i Nitric oxide emitted from the exhaust systems of supersonic jet aeroplanes. ii Freons chlorofluoro hydrocarbons which are used in aerosol sprays and refrigerants. .CCl_2 ~F_2 rarr he, CF_2 Cl+Cl. .Cl+O_3 rarr ClO+O_2.
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