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title: "Ultra-violet radiation from sunlight causes the reaction that produces which of the following?"  
description: "Ultra-violet radiation from sunlight causes the reaction that produces which of the following?"  
author: "Gurmeet Kaur"  
published: 2019-09-25  
updated: 2019-09-25  
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# Ultra-violet radiation from sunlight causes the reaction that produces which of the following?

Ultra-violet radiation from [sunlight](https://www.mindstick.com/news/2153/research-to-cool-earth-by-reflecting-back-sunlight-is-being-advanced-by-the-white-house) [causes](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/300781/sore-throat-symptoms-and-causes) the reaction that produces which of the following?

(a) CO

(b)SO2

(c) O3

(d) Fluorides

## Answers

### Answer by Shrikant Mishra

## Answer --- (c) O3

[According to scientists, The ozone layer or ozone shield is a region of Earth's stratosphere that absorbs most of the Sun's ultraviolet radiation.]

### Answer by Palak Anjum

## ANSWER------(C) O3

(Ultraviolet radiations forms photochemical splitting of oxygen molecules in the stratosphere. The nascent oxygen combines with molecular oxygen to make ozone. In troposphere nascent oxygen comes from nitrogen dioxide.)


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