Question
What is ozone umbrella?
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Explain Ozone as a protective umbrella for UV from sun.
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Explain Ozone as a protective umbrella for UV from sun.
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Answer
The stratospheric pool of ozone which is a layer above earth’s surface and protects from harmful high energetic ultraviolet (UV) rays is called the ozone umbrella or ozonosphere.
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