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noun • a colorless gas (O3) soluble in alkalis and cold water; a strong oxidizing agent; can be produced by electric discharge in oxygen or by the action of ultraviolet radiation on oxygen in the stratosphere (where it acts as a screen for ultraviolet radiation) | ||||||||
41% | 12 | Area containing ozone layer | ||||||
noun • the atmospheric layer between the troposphere and the mesosphere | ||||||||
32% | 11 | Protective layer surrounding the Earth's stratosphere | ||||||
noun • a layer in the stratosphere (at approximately 20 miles) that contains a concentration of ozone sufficient to block most ultraviolet radiation from the sun | ||||||||
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