what is atomicity?Mention any three points
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The number of atoms present in a molecule of an element is called its atomicity.
It can be classified into:
1. Monoatomic molecules: contains 1 atom eg: Xenon (Xe)
2. Diatomic molecule: contains 2 atoms eg: Oxygen (O2 )
3. Triatomic molecule: contains 3 atoms eg: ozone (O3)
4. Tetratomic molecule: contains 4 atoms eg:phosphorus (P4 )
5. Polyatomic molecule: contains more than 4 atoms eg sulphur (S8 )
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