Question

The correct statement(s) about $O_3$ is(are)

• A. Thermal decomposition of $O_3$ is endothermic
• B. $O-O$ bond lengths are equal
• C. $O_3$ is diamagnetic in nature
• D. $O_3$ has a bent structure

Answer 1

Answer: (B), (C), (D)

$O_3$ has a bent structure


Ozone is diamagnetic in nature and both the $O–O$ bond lengths are equal. It has a bent structure.