Which layer of the atmosphere experiences increasing temperature with height due to ozone absorption? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which layer of the atmosphere experiences increasing temperature with height due to ozone absorption?

A. Stratosphere

B. Troposphere

C. Mesosphere

D. Exosphere

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Temperature increases in the stratosphere because ozone absorbs ultraviolet radiation.

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