Definition(s)
An allotropic form of oxygen containing three atoms in the molecule. It is a bluish gas, very active chemically, and a powerful oxidizing agent. Ozone is formed when oxygen or air is subjected to a silent electric discharge. It occurs in ordinary air in very small amounts only. (Source: GEMET/UVAROV)
Hiérarchie
Narrower: ozone atmosphériqueozone troposphérique
In other languages
Anglais
ozone
Russe
озон
Espagnol
ozono
Chinois, Simplifié
臭氧
Arabe
الأوزون
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with ozone
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Convention de Bâle | 8 documents |
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Convention de Stockholm | 4 documents |
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Convention de Rotterdam | 4 documents |


