7.54 Which aerosols deplete ozone?
7.54 Which aerosols deplete ozone?
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Freons or chlorofluorocarbons [CFCs] are aerosols that accelerate the depletion of ozone. In presence of ultraviolet radiation [UV radiation], these chlorofluorocarbons break down to give chlorine ions which combine with the ozone atoms in the atmosphere to give oxygen atoms.
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