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Why does temperature increase with increase in height in Stratosphere?

A. Closeness of the sun

B. Decrease in atmospheric pressure

C. Concentration of ozone

D. None of these

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Concentration of ozone cause temperature increase with increase in height in Stratosphere. The reason is that the direct heat source for the stratosphere is the Sun. A layer of ozone molecules absorbs solar radiation, which heats the stratosphere.

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