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What are the effects of ozone layer depletion ?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Ozone Layer**: The ozone layer is located in the stratosphere and serves as a protective shield for the Earth by absorbing harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun. **Hint**: Remember that the ozone layer is crucial for protecting life on Earth from harmful solar radiation. 2. **Consequences of Ozone Depletion**: When the ozone layer is depleted, it allows more UV radiation to reach the Earth's surface. This can lead to various harmful effects on living organisms and the environment. ...
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