MHT CET Chemistry question

Identify the INCORRECT statement with respect to ozone [AIIMS 1992]

(A)Ozone is formed in the upper atmosphere by a photochemical reaction involving dioxygen
(B)Ozone is more reactive than oxygen
(C)Ozone is diamagnetic whereas dioxygen is paramagnetic
(D)Ozone protects the earth's inhabitants by absorbing radiationsCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

(a), (b) and (c) are correct, but the ozone layer protects life by absorbing harmful

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