๐Ÿงชap chemistry review

Oxygen Gas

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025

Definition

Oxygen gas (O2) refers to a diatomic molecule composed of two oxygen atoms. It is necessary for respiration and supports combustion.

"Oxygen Gas" also found in:

Subjects (1)