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The temperature decreases with altitude in the stratosphere layer.

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The temperature decreases with altitude in the stratosphere layer.

(a) True

(b) False

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The correct option is (b) False

The explanation: Temperature slightly increases with altitude in the stratosphere due to absorption of UV radiations from the sun, by the ozone layer present in the stratosphere.

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