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Refrigerators and CFCs

Provided by: MIT OpenCourseWare |Published on: November 15, 2022
Videos Grades 9-12, ap-college

Synopsis

  • In this video, students will learn about the ability of CFCs to destroy ozone molecules in our upper atmosphere.
  • The video discusses the historic use of CFCs, the chemical equations associated with ozone depletion, and the Montreal Protocol.
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Subjects: Chemistry
Authors: Professor Jeffrey Grossman
Region: Global
Languages: English

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