AP EAMCET2016Chemistryp Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)
Which one of the following statements is not correct?
Options
- AO ₃ is used as a germicide
- BIn O ₃, O - O bond length is identical with that of molecular oxygen
- CO ₃ is an oxidising agent
- DThe shape of O ₃ molecule is angular
Correct answer
B. In O ₃, O - O bond length is identical with that of molecular oxygen
Step-by-step solution
In oxygen, the bond is pure double bond but in ozone, it is partial single and double bond.