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Ozone is a highly reactive gas with three oxygen molecules that affects us in good and bad ways.
High up in the upper atmosphere, ozone protects us from damaging electromagnetic radiation from space. But here on Earth, ozone is an air pollutant that can damage lungs and burn sensitive plants.