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La capa de la atmósfera donde se encuentra la “capa de ozono” se denomina…The atmospheric layer holding the “ozone layer” is called:

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Correct answer: c) Stratosphere.

Why it is correct

The ozonosphere or ozone layer lies within the stratosphere, roughly between 15 and 35 km altitude, where it absorbs solar ultraviolet radiation.

Why the others are not

  • a) The lowest layer, where clouds and rain occur.
  • b) The boundary surface between troposphere and stratosphere.
  • d) Lies above the stratosphere, between 50 and 80 km.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Ozone layer: in the stratosphere.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Weather visuals

Pending instructor review. Machine translation, not reviewed.