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Which of the following statements regarding ozone is not correct ?
Q. Which of the following statements regarding ozone is not correct ?
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The p-Block Elements - Part2
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The Ozone molecule is angular in shape
5%
B
The Ozone is a resonance hybrid of two structures
9%
C
The Oxygen- Oxygen bond length in ozone is identical with that of molecular oxygen
78%
D
Ozone is used as germicide and disinfectant for the purification of air
7%
Solution:
Due to resonance the bond order in ozone is
1.5
, hence
O
−
O
bond length in
O
3
>
O
−
O
bond length in
O
2