The formation of stratospheric ozone is a direct photochemical reaction driven by the absorption of ultraviolet radiation from the sun. This process is crucial for absorbing most of the harmful UV-B and UV-C radiation before it reaches the Earth's surface, protecting life.
Ultra-violet radiation from sun light causes the reaction that produce which of the following?
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 2018 · Topic: Ozone Layer (Formation and Natural Balance of Ozone)
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