Environment & Ecology · Ozone Layer Protection
What specific type of harmful radiation does the stratospheric ozone layer primarily absorb and block from reaching the surface of the Earth?
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- 1Low-energy infrared waves
- 2Mid-level cosmic frequencies
- 3High-energy ultraviolet (UV-C and UV-B)✓
- 4Short-wave radio emissions
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High-energy ultraviolet (UV-C and UV-B)
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