A) the interaction of CFC with oxygen
B) the interaction of UV radiation with oxygen
C) the interaction of IR radiation with oxygen
D) the interaction of oxygen and water vapour
Correct Answer: B
Solution :
The formation of ozone in the stratosphere takes place by the interaction of \[{{\text{O}}_{\text{2}}}\] molecules with high energetic ultraviolet radiation. \[{{O}_{2}}\xrightarrow{hv}O+O\] \[O+{{O}_{2}}\xrightarrow{{}}{{O}_{3}}\]
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