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General Knowledge · Q512

Environmental Science

Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 512

Q512

The supersonic jets cause pollution by the thinning of

A.
CO2 layer
B.
SO2 layer
C.
O3 layer
Answer
D.
O2 layer

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
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.