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The gas temperature in the stratosphere of the Earth's atmosphere reaches a maximum at about 50 km. The cause of this is
A)   the absorption of solar ultraviolet radiation by ozone (O3).
B)   heating by auroral activity higher in the atmosphere.
C)   the ionization of oxygen and nitrogen by solar ultraviolet radiation.
D)   turbulence, caused by wind and weather.
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