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ozone

Pronunciation: [ˈoʊzoʊn]

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Learn how to use ozone in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “environment”

(noun) Ozone is a special kind of oxygen that is found high up in the sky. It helps to protect us from the sun's harmful rays. Think of it as a shield for Earth.

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The ozone layer helps keep the Earth safe from too much sun.

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Without enough ozone, more harmful rays from the sun reach the Earth.

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Why is the ozone layer important for our planet?

Context: “chemistry”

(noun) Ozone is a gas made of three oxygen atoms. It's different from the air we breathe, which has two oxygen atoms. It can be found in both the atmosphere and created by some machines.

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Ozone can be created in laboratories for certain experiments.

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Ozone is not the same as regular oxygen; they have different properties.

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What makes ozone different from the oxygen we breathe?

How to pronounce ozone

Pronunciation: [ˈoʊzoʊn]

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