MCQ
Ozone layer protects us from which harmful radiations coming from the sun?
  • A
    X-rays
  • B
    Gamma rays
  • Ultra-violet rays
  • D
    Micro waves

Answer

Correct option: C.
Ultra-violet rays
(c)Ultra-violet rays

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