Chlorofluorocarbons(CFC) is another kind of pollution that causes damage to the environment? Which of the following statements is correct regarding the environmental problem caused by CFC's?

It causes acid rain

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It reduces the visibility

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It causes global warming

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It damages the ozone layer

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Solution

The correct option is D It damages the ozone layer
Chlorofluorocarbons are used in refrigerators, air conditioner, aerosol sprays. CFC’s damage the ozone layer of the atmosphere, which protects us from harmful ultraviolet rays of the sun.

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