Question
What is Ozone hole$?$
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Answer
Ozone hole is a part of ozone layer that has been depleted by ozone depleting substances in the atmosphere. It is found over Antarctica during winters. Ozone hole results in passage of $UV$ radiations into earth’s surface thus causing diseases in people on earth.
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