The molecular formula for ozone is _________

O

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O_{2}

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O_{3}

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O_{4}

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Solution

The correct option is C $O_{3}$
The molecular formula for ozone is $O_{3}$ as ozone contains three atoms of oxygen. nacent oxygen O and tetra atomic oxygen $O_{4}$ does not exist in the atmosphere, whereas $O_{2}$ is the atmospheric oxygen that we breath in.

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O_{3} \Leftrightarrow O_{2} + O (f a s t) O + O_{3} \to 2 O_{2} (s l o w)

(O_{2})

(O_{3})

O_{3} \leftrightarrow O_{2} + O

O + O_{3} \to 2 O_{2}

\frac{d [O_{3}]}{d t} = \frac{K {[O_{3}]}^{2}}{[O_{2}]}

2 O_{3} ⟶ 3 O_{2}

r = - \frac{d [O_{3}]}{d t} = \frac{k {[O_{3}]}^{2}}{[O_{2}]}

O_{3} K_{e q} ⇌ O_{2} + O

O + O_{3} k_{t} - ---- \to 2 O_{2}

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