MCQ
The ozone layer absorbs
  • A
    Infrared radiations
  • Ultraviolet radiations
  • C
    $X-$ rays
  • D
    $\gamma$-rays

Answer

Correct option: B.
Ultraviolet radiations
b
(b) Ozone layer absorbs most of the $ UV$  rays emitted by sun.

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