Question: Question 1 Stratospheric ozone can be broken down in the stratosphere completely naturally without the influence of man-made ozone depleters. Which of the suggestions below

Question 1
Stratospheric ozone can be broken down in the stratosphere completely naturally without the influence of man-made ozone depleters. Which of the suggestions below describes such natural decomposition?
A: ozone is broken down by UV-B radiation.
B: ozone reacts with an oxygen molecule in the presence of a shock absorbing molecule (M).
C: ozone reacts with a free oxygen atom.
D: ozone reacts with nitrogen gas to form nitrogen oxide and oxygen

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