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Ozone depletion over the south pole in spring is commonly called what?
AThe polar jet
BThe ozone hole
CAcid fog event
DThe heat island
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. The ozone hole
The large springtime decrease in polar stratospheric ozone over the south pole is referred to as the ozone hole.
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