. A layer of atmosphere containing a thin layer of ozone extending upto
30 to 50 kms from earths surface is called
(a) mesophere.
(b) stratosphere.
(c) trophosphere.
(d) holosphere.
Best Answer
Correct Option is :(b)
stratosphere.
The region of the uppermost atmosphere, where temperature increases along with the altitude due to the absorption of solar UV radiation by ozone. The stratosphere extends from the tropopause (10-15 kilometers) to approximately 50 kilometers.
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