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What do you know about hole in ozone layer? Explain the probable damages caused by it.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Ozone Layer**: - The ozone layer is a region of Earth's stratosphere that contains a high concentration of ozone (O3) molecules. It is located approximately 10 to 30 miles above the Earth's surface. - Ozone is composed of three oxygen atoms and plays a crucial role in absorbing the majority of the sun's harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation. 2. **Importance of the Ozone Layer**: - The ozone layer acts as a protective shield for the Earth, preventing harmful UV rays from reaching the surface. ...
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