Given below are two statements:
Statement $I$: Chlorofluorocarbons breakdown by radiation in the visible energy region and release chlorine gas in the atmosphere which then reacts with stratospheric ozone.
Statement $II$: Atmospheric ozone reacts with nitric oxide to give nitrogen and oxygen gases,which add to the atmosphere.
For the above statements choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  • A
    Both statement $I$ and $II$ are correct
  • B
    Both statement $I$ and $II$ are false
  • C
    Statement $I$ is correct but statement $II$ is false
  • D
    Statement $I$ is incorrect but statement $II$ is true

Explore More

Similar Questions

Assertion : Photochemical smog is produced by nitrogen oxides.
Reason : Vehicular pollution is a major source of nitrogen oxides.

$CFCl_3$ is responsible for the decomposition of ozone to oxygen. Which of the following reacts with ozone to form oxygen?

Biochemical Oxygen Demand $(BOD)$ is the amount of oxygen required (in $ppm$):

Which one of the following gases is reported to retard photosynthesis?

The non-biodegradable waste formed in fertilizer industries is

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo