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Depletion of which gas in the atmosphere can lead to an increased incidence of skin cancers
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- Nitrous oxide
- Ozone
- Ammonia
- Methane
Correct Option: B
The ozone layer or ozone shield refers to a region of Earth’s stratosphere that absorbs most of the Sun’s ultraviolet (UV) radiation. It contains high concentrations of ozone (O3) relative to other parts of the atmosphere.