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Atomicity of oxygen molecule is 1.

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Monoatomic

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Diatomic

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Solution

The correct option is B
Diatomic

Atomicity means the number of atoms present in one molecule. Oxygen exists as $O_{2}$ . The atoms in one molecule of oxygen is 2. Hence, it is diatomic and the given statement is false.

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