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Which main compounds are causing damage to ozone layer?

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CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons), halons, CH₃CCl₃ (Methyl chloroform), CCl₄ (Carbon tetrachloride), HCFCs (hydrochlorofluorocarbons), hydro Bromo fluorocarbons and methyl bromide are found to have a direct impact on the depletion of the ozone layer.

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