Q395
Why does temperature increase with increase in height in Stratosphere?
A.
Closeness of the sun
B.
Decrease in atmospheric pressure
C.
Concentration of ozone
AnswerD.
None of these
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Concentration of ozone cause temperature increase with increase in height in Stratosphere. The reason is that the direct heat source for the stratosphere is the Sun. A layer of ozone molecules absorbs solar radiation, which heats the stratosphere.