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  • Covalent Bonds in Oxygen Gas (O2): Understanding Molecular Structure
    Yes, an oxygen gas molecule contains a covalent bond. Covalent bonds are formed when atoms share electrons in order to become more stable. In the case of oxygen gas, each oxygen atom shares two electrons with the other oxygen atom, resulting in a double covalent bond between the two atoms. This sharing of electrons creates a strong bond between the two atoms, resulting in the formation of an oxygen gas molecule.
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