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In which layer of the atmosphere is the ozone layer located?

Option: 1

Troposphere


Option: 2

Stratosphere 


Option: 3

Mesosphere


Option: 4

Thermosphere

 


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The ozone layer is found in the stratosphere, approximately 10 to 50 kilometers above the Earth's surface. Ozone is a molecule composed of three oxygen atoms, and it absorbs ultraviolet radiation from the sun, protecting the Earth's surface from harmful UV radiation.

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