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6 th J By- Group 3 10
Bio Group 3
Garima Gurmohan Hansraj Kamalendu Kartik Kartikay
Aim of Activity
1. To find out about the chemicals causing depletion of ozone layer. 2. To find out if the regulations put in place to control the emission of these chemicals has succeeded in reducing the damage to the ozone layer. 3. To find if the size of hole in the ozone layer has changed in recent years.
Ozone
It is a molecule formed by 3 atoms of oxygen. While oxygen is essential for all life forms Ozone is a poison. Ozone a the higher levels of atmosphere is a product of UV radiation acting on Oxygen molecule. The high energy UV radiation split Oxygen molecules into free oxygen, which combines with molecular oxygen to form ozone as shownO2->O+O (UV) O+O2 ->O3 (Ozone).
Photo Showing the Ozone Layer Hole in Antarctica at its maximum in 1996
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