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What is the harm from the depletion of Earth’s ozone layer?

What is the harm from the depletion of Earth’s ozone layer? Correct Answer Increased amount of Ultra violet radiation will reach earth’s surface

The decrease in the oxygen content of the atmosphere is the only harm from the depletion of Earth’s Ozone Layer.

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Consider the following statements: 1. Ozone is found mostly in the Stratosphere. 2. Ozone layer lies 55 - 75 km above the surface of the earth. 3. Ozone absorbs ultraviolet radiation from the Sun. 4. Ozone layer has no significance for life on the earth. Which of the above statements are correct?
Which assumptions are implied from the below statement? Statement: Ozone layer depletion is caused by excessive Chlorofluorocarbons which are majorly emitted by refrigerants and air conditioners. Assumptions: I: Reducing the use of refrigerants and air conditioners will protect the ozone layer. II: The ozone layer is beyond saving now.
Some small cubes of same height 7 cm but variable length and width are put inside a large cuboid of height 21 cm. Length and width of cuboid is 32 cm and 24 cm, respectively. Small cubes are put such that cubes at the bottom most layer is of similar base area; second layer contains all the cubes of similar base area and third layer have all the cubes of similar base area. Which of the following statement(s) given below is / are TRUE? A: If side of each small cubes at bottom most layer is 8 cm, then maximum number of small cubes that can be put at bottom most layer is 12. B: If maximum of 48 cubes can be put at second layer, then side of each cube at second layer is 6 cm. C: If side of each small cubes at third layer is 1.6 cm, then maximum number of small cubes that can be put at third layer is 300.
Which of the following statements is/are correct concerning Ozone gas? 1. Good ozone is found in the upper part of the atmosphere called the Troposphere. 2. The thickness of the ozone in a column of air from the ground to the top of the atmosphere is measured in terms of Dobson units (DU).  3. Research indicates that depletion of the stratospheric ozone layer is being reduced worldwide.  Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Consider the following statements regarding depletion of the ozone layer: 1. Excessive release of chlorine and bromine in the environment from man-made compounds, such as chlorofluorocarbons. 2. Occurrence of certain natural phenomena such as sunspots, and stratospheric winds. 3. Degradation of materials by ultra-violet radiation 4. Major volcanic eruptions. Which of the above can be categorized as causing ozone depletion?
Consider the following statements  1. Montreal Protocol was signed in 1987 for Ozone layer depletion protection. 2.World Ozone day is celebrated on 22nd March. 3.Ozone is a Greenhouse gas responsible for Global Warming. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
What is the harm caused by the depletion of Earth’s ozone layer?
Ozone-depleting substances are chemicals that destroy the ozone layer that protects the earth. Which of the following is not an ozone-depleting substance.
PRINCIPLES: 1. Nothing is an offence which is done in the exercise of the right of private defense.
2. When an act, which would otherwise be a certain offence, is not that offence, by reason of the youth, the want of maturity of understanding, the unsoundness of mind or the intoxication of that person or by reason of misconception on the part of that person, every person has the same right of private defense against that act, which he would have if that act were an offence.
3. Everyone has the right to defend their life and property against criminal harm provided it is not possible to approach public authorities and more harm than that is necessary has not been caused to avert the danger.
4. If in the exercise of right of private defense against an assault which reasonably causes the apprehension of death, the defender be so situated that he cannot effectually exercise that right without risk of harm to an innocent person, his right of private defense extends to the running of that risk.
5. The right of private defense continues as long as apprehension of danger continues.
FACT: A enters by night a house which he is legally entitled to enter. Z, in good faith, taking A for a housebreaker, attacks A.
Lung cancer & DNA breakage are the major ill effects of excessive ozone exposure to human beings. Ozone layer depletion in the atmosphere is mainly caused by the presence of