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Between `O_(3)` and `O_(2)`, ozone is a better oxidizing agent - why ?

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Ozone is next to fluorine in the oxidising capacity. It is best oxidising agent than `O_(2)`. (Fluorine is the powerful oxidising agent). Ozone liberates nascent oxygen easily.
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