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Give reason Argon is monatomic while oxygen is diatomic​

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Answered by payelmukhrj2007
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Answer : Means Argon is not having any Valence electrons, so that doesn't need any electron to complete it's octet. So Argon is monoatomic. Consider chlorine which is having 1 valency.

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Answered by doraemon2930
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Answer:

Oxygen is always present in environment as O2 (2 atoms of oxygen) therefore it is diatomic.

while argon has octet in last orbit and it is stable atom. therefore it is monatomic.

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