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In the name carbon dioxide what does the prefix of the second word indicate about a molecule of a dioxide A. It has two carbon atoms B. It has two oxygen atoms C. It is a polyatomic ion D. It Is an ionic bond

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The answer is option B, that is, it has two oxygen atoms.

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