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(B) The most serious effect of the depletion of the ozone layer is that the $UV$ rays coming from the sun can pass through the stratosphere and reach

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(B) The most serious effect of the depletion of the ozone layer is that the $UV$ rays coming from the sun can pass through the stratosphere and reach the surface of the earth. It has been found that with an increase in the exposure to $UV$ rays,the chance for the occurrence of skin cancer increases. Also,exposure of the eye to $UV$ rays damages the cornea and lens of the eye,which may cause cataract and even blindness.

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