Assertion (A): UV radiation causes photo-dissociation of ozone into O 2 and O, thus…
Physics · Class 12 · CBSE — Electromagnetic Waves
Assertion (A): UV radiation causes photo-dissociation of ozone into O2 and O, thus causing damage to the stratospheric ozone layer.
Reason (R): Ozone hole is resulting in global warming and climate change.
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
- Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
- A is true but R is false.
- A is false but R is true.
Answer
(C) A is true but R is false.
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