Ozone O3 is a form of oxygen found in the upper atmosphere. It has the connectivity O— O—O and is neutral.
(a) Show a Lewis structure for ozone.
(b) Calculate the formal charge on each oxygen of ozone.
(c) What is the shape of ozone?
(d) Experimental observations show that both bonds of ozone arc identical. Explain how this is possible.
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