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NEET 2011
Exam
NEET
Year
2011
Subject
Botany
Chapter
Environmental Issues

NEET 2011 · Botany · Environmental Issues

Good ozone is found in the

Good ozone is found in the

Options

  1. Amesosphere
  2. Btroposphere
  3. Cstratosphere
  4. Dionosphere

Correct answer

C. stratosphere

Step-by-step solution

The stratosphere is the second major layer of earth's atmosphere, just above the troposhere, and below the mesosphere. It is the layer of ozone (O3)\left(\mathrm{O}_3\right). The ozone absorbs high energy UV-B and UV-C energy waves and breaksdown into atomic oxygen ( O)anddiatomicoxygen(O2)\mathrm{O}) and diatomic oxygen \left(\mathrm{O}_2\right).
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