Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Ozone gas is present in which layer of atmosphere?

Options:

Stratosphere

Troposphere

Ionosphere

Mesosphere

Correct Answer:

Stratosphere

Explanation:

 The correct answer is Option (1)- Stratosphere

Ozone gas is present in the Stratosphere layer of the atmosphere.

Explanation:

  • The Earth's atmosphere is divided into several layers, including the troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, ionosphere, and exosphere.
  • The ozone layer is primarily located in the stratosphere, particularly in the lower portion of the stratosphere.
  • Ozone (O3) in the stratosphere plays a crucial role in absorbing ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun, providing protection to life on Earth.

Therefore, the correct answer is Stratosphere.