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Radio waves are produced by the accelerated motion of charges in conducting wires. Microwaves are produced by special vacuum tubes. Infrared waves are produced by hot bodies and molecules also known as heat waves. UV rays are produced by special lamps and very hot bodies like Sun. 
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(i) (a) Option (i)
Explanation: transverse electromagnetic wave

(ii) (c) Infrared rays 
Explanation: Greenhouse effect is due to infrared rays.

(iii) (a) it stops ultraviolet rays
Explanation: Ozone layer absorbs the harmful ultraviolet radiations coming from the sun.

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(d)
stratosphere
Explanation:
Ozone layer lies in stratosphere.

(iv) (b) infrared
Explanation: The atmosphere of earth is richest in infrared radiation.
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Case study (4 Marks) - Physics STD 12 Science Questions - Vidyadip