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General Knowledge · Q247

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 247

Q247

Supersonic jet causes pollution by thinning of

A.
O3 layer
Answer
B.
O4 layer
C.
SO2 layer
D.
CO2 layer

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Most commercial flights are confined to the troposphere, but high-level supersonic aircraft inject pollutants into the stratosphere, which leads to the thinning of the ozone layer. Of these nitrogen oxides are especially harmful.