Identify the wrong statement in the following :

Chlorofluorocarbons are responsible for ozone layer depletion

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Greenhouse effect is responsible for global warming

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Acid rain is mostly because of oxides of nitrogen and sulphur

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Ozone layer does not permit infrared radiation from the sun to reach the earth

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Solution

The correct option is D Ozone layer does not permit infrared radiation from the sun to reach the earth
Ozone layer acts as a shield and does not alow ultraviolet radiation from sun to reach earth. It does not prevent infra-red radiation from sun to reach earth. Thus, option (d) is wrong statement.

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