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Ozone hole was first discovered in

A. Africa

B. Antarctica

C. India

D. Europe

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The discovery of the annual depletion of ozone above the Antarctic was first announced in a paper by Joe Farman, Brian Gardiner and Jonathan Shanklin which appeared in Nature in May 1985. Later, NASA scientists re-analyzed their satellite data and found that the whole of the Antarctic was affected.

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