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Maharashtra State Service Pre 2026 PracticeMedium

Q.Consider the following statements regarding the layers of the Earth's atmosphere: (a) The Troposphere contains approximately 75-80% of the total mass of the atmosphere and almost all the water vapor and aerosols. (b) The Stratosphere is characterized by a temperature inversion, where temperature increases with altitude due to the absorption of ultraviolet radiation by the ozone layer. (c) The Mesosphere is the hottest layer of the atmosphere due to direct exposure to solar winds. Which of the statements given above are correct?

a
(1) Only (a) and (b)
b
(2) Only (b) and (c)
c
(3) Only (a) and (c)
d
(4) All of the above

Correct Answer: Option A

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