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AP EAMCET · Chemistry · p Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)

Which one of the following statements is not correct?

  1. A \(\mathrm{O}_3\) is used as a germicide
  2. B In \(\mathrm{O}_3, \mathrm{O}-\mathrm{O}\) bond length is identical with that of molecular oxygen
  3. C \(\mathrm{O}_3\) is an oxidising agent
  4. D The shape of \(\mathrm{O}_3\) molecule is angular
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(B) In \(\mathrm{O}_3, \mathrm{O}-\mathrm{O}\) bond length is identical with that of molecular oxygen

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In oxygen, the bond is pure double bond but in ozone, it is partial single and double bond.