Which of the following depletion results in the increase in the UV radiation on the Earth?
A. Carbon monoxide
B. Carbon dioxide
C. Ozone
D. Oxygen
Answer: Option C
Solution (By Examveda Team)
The depletion of the ozone layer leads, on the average, to an increase in ground-level ultraviolet radiation, because ozone is an effective absorber of ultraviolet radiation.Related Questions on Atmosphere
Agents of fog formation do not include ________
A. High relative humidity
B. Diurnal temperatures of short ranges
C. Winter season
D. Rapid radiation
A. Gravitational force
B. Centrifugal force
C. Frictional force
D. Pressure gradient force
Which is the warmest layer of the atmosphere?
A. Thermosphere
B. Troposphere
C. Stratosphere
D. Mesosphere

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