NEET2015PhysicsThermal Properties of MatterActual
Assertion: UV radiation causes photo dissociation of ozone into O ₂ and O , thus causing damage to the stratospheric ozone layer. Reason : Ozone hole is resulting in global warming and climate change.
Options
- AIf both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
- BIfboth assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
- CIf assertion is true but reason is false.
- DIf both assertion and reason are false.
Correct answer
B. Ifboth assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
Step-by-step solution
O ₃ UV (sun) O ₂+ O