Found in two atmospheric layers, ozone acts as both protector and pollutant. The stratospheric "ozone layer" shields life from harmful UV radiation. Conversely, ground-level ozone, formed by chemical reactions, is a key component of smog. Benefits include UV protection for all living organisms, while its controlled use serves as a disinfectant in water treatment.
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