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10 May, 07:10

How do chlorofluorocarbons affect Earth's ozone layer?

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  1. 10 May, 09:34
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    Once in the atmosphere, CFCs drift slowly upward to the stratosphere, where they are broken up by ultraviolet radiation, releasing the chlorine that catalytically destroys ozone. In the graphic below, the destructive cycle of a chlorine atom is shown. UV radiation breaks off a chlorine atom from a CFC molecule
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