Q. Ozone layer lies in:
Answer: Stratosphere
Notes: The ozone layer lies in the region of Earth's stratosphere. It absorbs most of the Sun's ultraviolet radiation (97 to 99 % of the Sun's medium-frequency). The layer contains less than 10 parts per million of ozone. Chlorofluorocarbon is mainly responsible for the depletion of ozone layer.
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