Deviation of O-O bond length in ozone mo...

Deviation of O-O bond length in ozone molecule from the normal bond length seems as

A

Single bond length increases while double bond length decreases

B

Single bond length decreases while double bond length increases

C

Single bond length increases while double bond length remain same

D

Single bond length remains same while double bond length increases

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The correct Answer is:

B

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