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Lapatulllka [165]
3 years ago
10

Which chemicals are major contributors to ozone layer destruction?

Biology
2 answers:
lilavasa [31]3 years ago
7 0
The damage to ozone layer is done by halogens such as chlorine n bromine. But halogens are very reactive so they are unlikely to reach the ozone layer directly.

Instead the damage is done by atomization of halogen-containing substances, such as halocarbon refrigerants<span>, </span>solvents<span>, </span>propellants, and foam-blowing agents. Their<span> chemical names are </span>chlorofluorocarbon <span>(CFCs), </span>freons and<span> </span>halons<span>.</span>
krok68 [10]3 years ago
5 0
It can be from Chlorine and Bromine. These two chemicals created are highly popular and deplete the ozone layer at an uncomfortable. This is also known as ODS. (ozone-depleting substances) Basically all that happens is these chemicals strip atoms apart. Thus depleting the ozone layer.

I hope this is the answer you were looking for and that it helps!! :)
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