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`O_(2)`molecules consists of two oxygen atoms. In the molecules , nuclear force between the nuclei of the two atoms

A

is not important because nuclear force are short-range

B

is as important as electrostatic force for binding the two atoms

C

Cancels the repulsive electrost atic force between the nuclei

D

is not important because oxygen nucleus have equal number of neutrons and protons

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In the molecules, nuclear force between the nuclei of the two atom is not important because nuclear forces are short--ranged .
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  • O_(2) molecule consists of two oxygen atoms. In the molecule, nuclear force between the nuclei of the two atoms

    A
    is not important because nulear forces are short-ranged
    B
    is as important as electrostatic force for binding the two atoms
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    cancels the repulsive electrostatice force between the nuclei
    D
    is not important because oxygen nucleus have equal number of neutrons and protons
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    `sp`
    B
    `sp^2`
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    `sp^3`
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