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On cooling oxygen freezes to dark blue crystalline solid. It belongs to which of the following type of solid ?

A

Ionic

B

Metallic

C

Molecular

D

Covalent network

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The correct Answer is:
C

Solid `O_(2)` belongs to molecular solid involving weak van der Waals' force.
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