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What is the main purpose of removing nitrogen compounds related to the impact of chlorine?
What is the main purpose of removing nitrogen compounds related to the impact of chlorine?
- To exacerbate the ozone layer depletion caused by chlorine
- To accelerate the destructive impact of chlorine
- To neutralize the impact of chlorine on the ozone layer
- To moderate the destructive impact of chlorine (correct)
What led to the potential ozone loss in the stratosphere after the 1991 Mt. Pinatubo eruption?
What led to the potential ozone loss in the stratosphere after the 1991 Mt. Pinatubo eruption?
- Increased atmospheric abundance of Carbon tetrachloride
- Excessive use of Halons
- Changes in solar cycle
- Impact of Volcanic eruptions (correct)
Which compound used as a blowing agent was completely eliminated by India under the Montreal Protocol?
Which compound used as a blowing agent was completely eliminated by India under the Montreal Protocol?
- Halons
- HFCs
- CFC
- HCFC 141b (correct)
What is the main focus of India Cooling Action Plan (ICAP) regarding cooling technology?
What is the main focus of India Cooling Action Plan (ICAP) regarding cooling technology?
Which protocol's targets did India surpass according to the report by the Ministry of Environment and UNDP?
Which protocol's targets did India surpass according to the report by the Ministry of Environment and UNDP?
What is the goal of India in relation to HCFC phase-out from new equipment manufacturing by December 2024?
What is the goal of India in relation to HCFC phase-out from new equipment manufacturing by December 2024?
What percentage of Earth's ozone resides in the stratosphere?
What percentage of Earth's ozone resides in the stratosphere?
Which region experiences exceptionally depleted ozone in the stratosphere?
Which region experiences exceptionally depleted ozone in the stratosphere?
What are some major ozone-depleting substances (ODSs) mentioned in the text?
What are some major ozone-depleting substances (ODSs) mentioned in the text?
Which process results in the destruction of ozone in the stratosphere?
Which process results in the destruction of ozone in the stratosphere?
What is the average thickness of the ozone layer over Earth as mentioned in the text?
What is the average thickness of the ozone layer over Earth as mentioned in the text?
What can destroy ozone in the stratosphere by providing a surface that converts benign forms of chlorine into reactive, ozone-destroying forms?
What can destroy ozone in the stratosphere by providing a surface that converts benign forms of chlorine into reactive, ozone-destroying forms?
