Environmental Chemistry

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The free radical primarily responsible for ozone layer depletion in the stratosphere is:

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Answer: (D) Cl∙Cl^\bullet

Chlorofluorocarbons release chlorine free radicals (Cl∙Cl^\bullet) under UV radiation, breaking ozone catalytic cycles.

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