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In which atmospheric layer is the ozone layer?

A.troposphere
B.mesosphere
C.stratosphere
D.thermosphere

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Answer:

stratosphere

Explanation: Most atmospheric ozone is concentrated in a layer in the stratosphere, about 9 to 18 miles (15 to 30 km) above the Earth's surface. Ozone is a molecule that contains three oxygen atoms.

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Answer:

stratosphere

Step-by-step explanation:

contains a high concentration of ozone in relation to other parts of the atmosphere, although still small in relation to other gases in the stratosphere.

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