Identify the incorrect statement regarding ozone $(O_3)$.

  • A
    Ozone is formed in the upper atmosphere by the photochemical action of $O_2$.
  • B
    Ozone is more reactive than dioxygen $(O_2)$.
  • C
    Ozone is diamagnetic while dioxygen is paramagnetic.
  • D
    Ozone protects the Earth's organisms by absorbing gamma radiation.

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