Which of the following are true regarding ionosphere?
I. It is the uppermost layer of atmosphere
II. The molecules and atoms of nitrogen and oxygen in this layer absorb a part of solar radiation and become ionized
III. This layer is responsible for reflecting back the radio wave transmitted from the earth
A. I and II
B. I and II
C. II and III
D. I, II and III
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
The following that are true regarding ionosphere are The molecules and atoms of nitrogen and oxygen in this layer absorb a part of solar radiation and become ionized and This layer is responsible for reflecting back the radio wave transmitted from the earth.Related Questions on Atmosphere
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