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The number of atoms contained in a molecule of an element.

Answer 1

• Atomicity is the number of atoms contained in a molecule of an element.
• The number of atoms contained in a molecule of an element is called its atomicity. A molecule may be made up of one or more atoms.
• Depending on the number of atoms, molecules are categorized into four categories: monoatomic, diatomic, triatomic and polyatomic.