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Oxygen gas is
O
O2
O3
H2O

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Answer:

O2

Step-by-step explanation:

The element is O, because the periodic table isn't describing molecules, it's describing atoms. The molecule is O2 because it takes 2 Oxygen atoms to make a molecule of oxygen.

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User Brits
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Oxygen gas is a dioxide ( a bond of two oxygen atoms).

It would be O2

User Maulik Modi
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