Which of the following statement$(s)$ is/are correct?
$(i)$ The Montreal Protocol was signed in $1987$ and became effective in $1989$.
$(ii)$ 'Good' ozone is found in the troposphere.
$(iii)$ Ozone is formed by the action of $UV$ rays on molecular oxygen and degrades into molecular oxygen.
$(iv)$ $CFCs$ are responsible for the imbalance between the production and degradation of ozone.
$(v)$ $DNA$ and proteins of living organisms absorb $UV$ rays.

  • A
    $(i), (iv)$ and $(v)$ are correct.
  • B
    $(i), (ii), (iii)$ and $(v)$ are correct.
  • C
    $(i), (iii)$ and $(iv)$ are correct.
  • D
    $(i), (iv)$ and $(v)$ are correct.

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