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HFCs spare the ozone layer but are potent what?
AAcid rain precursors
BParticulate sources
CRadioactive gases
DGreenhouse gases
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Greenhouse gases
HFCs contain no chlorine or bromine so they do not deplete ozone, yet they strongly warm the climate.
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