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Ozone is found in the atmosphere and helps to protect us from harmful radiation. Ozone is

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O2
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O
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O2
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O3
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Solution

The correct option is D O3
Ozone is an inorganic molecule formed by the three molecules of oxygen with the chemical formula O3. It is a pale blue gas with a distinctively pungent smell. It is an allotrope of oxygen that is much less stable than the diatomic allotrope O2 and more reactive molecule.

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