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Who invented CFCs as refrigerants in the 1930s?
AThomas Midgley Jr.
BMario Molina
CPaul Crutzen
DJoseph Farman
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Thomas Midgley Jr.
Thomas Midgley Jr. is credited with inventing CFC refrigerants in the 1930s.
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