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प्रश्न
Explain how, harmful ultraviolet radiations of sunlight are prevented from reaching the earth's surface.
उत्तर
Harmful radiations of sunlight are prevented from reaching the earth's surface by the ozone layer in the upper atmosphere, which absorbs them.
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(a) BHC
(b) DDT
(c) CFC
(d) UNEP
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