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What is ozone?

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Oxygen is seen as a diatomic molecule that is formed by combining two oxygen atoms. But ozone is a triatomic oxygen molecule containing three oxygen atoms. Its chemical symbol is $O_{3}$ . Ozone is found in the stratosphere, a layer of atmosphere.

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