MCQ
Identify the incorrect statement with respect to ozone
  • 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
  • Ozone protects the earth's inhabitants by absorbing $\gamma $ radiations

Answer

Correct option: D.
Ozone protects the earth's inhabitants by absorbing $\gamma $ radiations
d
Ozone protects the earth's inhabitants by absorbing $UV$ radiations.

Ozone is diamagnetic whereas dioxygen is paramagnetic.

Ozone being unstable is more reactive than stable dioxygen.

Ozone is formed in the upper atmosphere by a photochemical reaction involving dioxygen.

Hence, Option "$D$" is the correct answer.

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