Based on atomicity, what type of molecule is water?

Tetraatomic

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Monoatomic

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Triatomic

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Polyatomic

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Solution

The correct option is C
Triatomic

Based on atomicity, water is triatomic as it contains 3 atoms in one molecule, namely 2 atoms of hydrogen and 1 one atom of oxygen.

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