What is the name of the layer of the atmosphere that contains the ozone layer? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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What is the name of the layer of the atmosphere that contains the ozone layer?

A. Stratosphere

B. Mesosphere

C. Troposphere

D. Thermosphere

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The stratosphere is the layer of the atmosphere that contains the ozone layer, which absorbs most of the Sun's harmful ultraviolet radiation.

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