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  1. The depletion of Ozone layer is mainly due to
    1. Volcanic eruptions
    2. Aviation fuels
    3. Radioactive rays
    4. Chlorofluorocarbons
Correct Option: D

Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) and other halogenated ozone depleting substances (ODS) are mainly responsible for man-made chemical ozone depletion. Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) is an organic compound that contains carbon, chlorine, and fluorine, produced as a volatile derivative of methane and ethane.



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