Princeton's WordNet (3.00 / 1 vote) Rate this definition: opacity (noun) the phenomenon of not permitting the passage of electromagnetic radiation. opacity, opaqueness (noun) incomprehensibility resulting from obscurity of meaning. opacity, opaqueness (noun) the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light
Ozone is a gas that is naturally present in our atmosphere. It was first identified in laboratory experiments in 1839 and has the chemical formula O3 because an ozone molecule has three oxygen atoms attached to it.zone is a gas that is naturally present in our atmosphere. It was first identified in laboratory experiments in 1839 and has the chemical formula O3 because an ozone molecule has three oxygen atoms attached to it.
Ozone is a toxic air pollutant that is a concern for people's health when levels in outdoor are high. Ozone is the principal component of the mixture of air pollutants known as smog that is produced from the action of sunlight on air contaminants from automobile exhausts and other sources.