Ozone

The O-O bond length in ozone is:

Silicones are synthetic polymers with a repeating silicon-oxygen backbone; which property makes them...

Carbon monoxide is a highly poisonous gas; on what basis does it exert its toxic effect on the human...

Why does the stability of the +5 oxidation state decrease while that of the +3 state increases down ...

Interhalogen compounds such as ClF_3 are generally more reactive than the individual halogens; what ...

Chlorine acts as a bleaching agent for cotton and paper; on what chemical principle does its bleachi...

Why is white phosphorus far more reactive and toxic than red phosphorus despite both being allotrope...

Carbon shows a far greater tendency for catenation than silicon and the heavier members of Group 14;...

In the industrial Haber process for manufacturing ammonia, which set of conditions favours a high yi...

Ozone acts as a powerful oxidising agent and readily decomposes to oxygen; what makes it thermodynam...

Nitrogen exists as a diatomic gas with a very high bond dissociation enthalpy; what structural featu...

Noble gases were long thought inert, yet xenon forms compounds like XeF_2 and XeF_4; why can xenon r...