P Block Elements Question 392

Question: Ozone deplict due to the formation of following compound in Antarctica

[Kerala CET 2005]

Options:

A) Acrolein

B) Peroxy acetyl nitrate

C) $ SO_2 $ and $ SO_3 $

D) Chlorine nitrate

E) Formaldehyde

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Formation of chlorine nitrate is the main cause of ozone depliction.