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Which of the following statement regarding ozone is not correct?

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The ozone molecule is ANGULAR in shape.
The ozone is resonance hybrid of two structures.
The oxygen-oxygen BOND length in ozone is identical with that of molecular oxygen.
Ozone is used as a GERMICIDE and DISINFECTANT for the purification of air.

Solution : The bond length is INTERMEDIATE between that for a single bond `(1.48Å" as in "H_2O_2)` and for a double bond `(1.21 Å" as in "O_2).`


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