Assertion (A) : The amount of ozone in the atmosphere began to drop sharply in the 1980s. Reason (R) : The…

Assertion (A) : The amount of ozone in the atmosphere began to drop sharply in the 1980s. Reason (R) : The oxygen atoms combine with molecular oxygen to form ozone.
  1. Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
  2. Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
  3. Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.
  4. Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true.

Solution

Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).

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