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How many years does it take for a CFC molecule to reach the stratosphere?
A1-2 days
B5-10 years
C100 years
D20-50 years
✓ Correct Answer: B — 5-10 years
CFCs are stable in the lower atmosphere and take several years to migrate up to the stratosphere.
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