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Which one of the following gases can dep...

Which one of the following gases can deplete ozone layer in the upper atmosphere ?

A

Ammonia

B

Methane

C

Carbon monoxide

D

Sulphur dioxide

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The correct Answer is:
B

Methane (hydrocarbons), aerosols, freon gas and nitrogen oxide destroy ozone layer in upper atmosphere (stratosphere).
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