Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), Which Are Used in Refrigerators, Air Conditioners, Spray

question 145

Multiple Choice

Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) , which are used in refrigerators, air conditioners, spray cans, and other applications are associated with which of the following environmental problems?

• A)Destruction of the ozone layer
• B)Desertification
• C)Deforestation
• D)Environmental injustice

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