Q122
Warming in the stratosphere is mainly caused by:
A.
Absorption of ultraviolet radiation by ozone
AnswerB.
Release of latent heat energy during condensation
C.
Chemical reactions between ozone and chlorofluorocarbons
D.
Frictional heating caused by meteorites
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The Primary Cause of Global Warming is Ozone Depletion. Atmospheric temperature decreases with altitude in the troposphere and increases with altitude in the stratosphere.