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Question

Identify the incorrect statement with respect to ozone.

Options

A.Ozone is formed in the upper atmosphere by a photochemical reaction involving dioxygen.
B.Ozone is more reactive than oxygen
C.Ozone is diamagnetic where as dioxygen is paramagnetic
D.Ozone protects the earth′s inhabitants by absorbing γ radiations.

Solution

By absorbing UV radiations not γ-radiations.

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