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Chlorine atom hurts the ozone. It depletes the ozone.
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How is a clorine atom harmful to the ozone in the stratosphere?
Chlorine atom reacts with ozone. It destroys 100,000 atoms of ozone.
What are the structural differences normal atmospheric oxygen and ozone molecules?
Ozone and oxygen are a bit similar. Ozone is a 3 atom and oxygen is 2 atom.
Is a ozone type of oxygen?
Ozone is actually the tri-atomic form of oxygen atom. Oxygen molecule combines with oxygen atom to form ozone.
Is ozone a nascent oxygen?
No, ozone is not nascent oxygen. Ozone is triatomic form of oxygen atom.
Is an ozone an element?
Not in and of itself. Ozone is a form, or allotrope, of the element oxygen.
What are some charecterisctics for ozone?
Ozone is a three atom molecule. It is an isotope of oxygen.
Is ozone an atom or molecules?
Ozone is a molecule of three bonded oxygen atoms: O3
Primary atom that cause the depletion of the ozone layer?
Chlorine causes the ozone depletion. It reacts with ozone to deplete it.
Is ozone a compound or an atom?
Ozone is neither a compound or atom, a compound is two or more different elements chemically combined, and an atom is a single small particle of an element. Well ozone's chemical formula is O3, so ozone is a molecule (two or more elements chemically combined, that are the same or different).
How are ozone related to oxygen?
Ozone is an allotrope of oxygen. It is the triatomic form of oxygen atom.
What does ozone have to do with oxygen?
Ozone is an allotrope of oxygen. It is the tri-atomic form of oxygen atom.
The process by which an ozone molecule loses one of its oxygen atom?
The process by which an ozone molecule loses one atom is depletion. It is due to CFC's and UV.
