Environmental Studies Short Question | Gkseries

Question

With regard to ozone depletion over Antarctica, select the false statement :

A Circumpolar vortex acts as a reaction chamber
B Polar Stratospheric Clouds (PSCs) are formed within the vortex
C There is very low temperature inside the vortex
D The heterogenous reaction ClONO2(s)+ HCl(g) ® C12(g)+HNO3(s) takes over PSCs

Answer & Explanation

Answer:The heterogenous reaction ClONO2(s)+ HCl(g) ® C12(g)+HNO3(s) takes over PSCs