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An object is located at a height of 18 km from the surface of earth . The object is located in

A

Thermosphere

B

Mesosphere

C

Ionosphere

D

Stratosphere

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The correct Answer is:
D
Stratosphere extends from 18 km to 50 km from earth.s surface.
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