Describe the formation of oxygen molecule
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The element argon is a one-atom molecule. Other molecules can consist of two atoms of the same element. The oxygen molecule is made up of two oxygen atoms bonded together. However, in certain circumstances, three oxygen atoms bond together,forming a molecule called ozone.
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Oxygen molecule is formed by the sharing of electrons (2 electrons each) between 2 Oxygen atoms.
O(valency 2) + O (valency 2) -----> O2 (valency fulfilled)
O(valency 2) + O (valency 2) -----> O2 (valency fulfilled)
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