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Ozone is
Ozone is a form of oxygen with 3 oxygen atoms (O3).
Ozone is
Ozone is highly
corrosive and toxic
and is used as a
disinfectant.
It can be found in
small concentrations in
the troposphere where
it is considered a
pollutant.
Ozone is
It is thinnest
around the
equator and
denser at
the poles.
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Ozone
Ozone is very highly reactive and
will combine with other
substances easily.
Near the earth's surface,
these reactions cause rubber
to crack and damage people's
lung tissues.
Inhaling ozone can damage the
respiratory tract, which enables
us to breathe.
Ozone
Ozone also
stunts plant
growth. That
hurts farmers,
agriculture,
and our
economy.
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Ultraviolet Radiation
The depletion of the ozone
layer leads to higher levels of
ultraviolet radiation
reaching Earth's surface.
TheMontrealProtocolisalandmarkinternational
agreementdesignedtoprotectthestratospheric
ozonelayer.
TheMontrealProtocolsaysthattheproductionand
consumptionofcompoundsthatdepleteozoneinthe
stratospherechlorofluorocarbons(CFCs),halons,
carbontetrachloride,andmethylchloroformare
tobephasedoutby2030.
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the humor.
Is it funny?
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