(D) The ozone layer acts as a shield and prevents harmful ultraviolet $(UV)$ radiation from the sun from reaching the earth.It does not prevent infrar

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Ozone layer does not permit infrared radiation from the sun to reach the earth

(D) The ozone layer acts as a shield and prevents harmful ultraviolet $(UV)$ radiation from the sun from reaching the earth.It does not prevent infrared radiation from reaching the earth.Therefore,the statement in option $(d)$ is incorrect,making it the correct answer.

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Identify the wrong statement in the following:

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A
Chlorofluorocarbons are responsible for ozone layer depletion
B
Greenhouse effect is responsible for global warming
C
Acid rain is mostly because of oxides of nitrogen and sulphur
D
Ozone layer does not permit infrared radiation from the sun to reach the earth