Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

The radiations absorbed by ozone layer is ______.

  1. ultra-violet

  2. infra-red

  3. visible

  4. gamma rays

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Explanation

The ozone layer in the stratosphere absorbs most of the sun's harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation, particularly UV-B and UV-C rays. This absorption is crucial for protecting living organisms from DNA damage and skin cancer.