What is the major source of chlorofluorocarbons implicated in the thinning ozone layer?

a) Chemical chloroforms used in preservation
b) The burning of high sulfur coal
c) Refrigerants and aerosol can propellants
d) Fluoride treatment in municipal water systems


c) Refrigerants and aerosol can propellants

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What will be an ideal response?

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The zone of wastage is the portion of a glacier where ____________________ exceed ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What causes the subsidence that sometimes accompanies groundwater use? What will be an ideal response?

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