Assertion (A): Ozone is destroyed by solar radiation

Question:

Assertion (A): Ozone is destroyed by solar radiation in the upper stratosphere.

Reason (R): Thinning of the ozone layer allows excessive UV radiations

to reach the surface of the earth.

(i) Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.

(ii) Both A and R are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A.

(iii) Both A and R are not correct.

(iv) A is not correct but R is correct.

Solution:

Option (iv)  A is not correct but R is correct is the answer.

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