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    O

    Oxygen

    Nonmetal

    Atomic Number: 8 • Atomic Mass: 15.9990 u • Period: 2 • Group: 16

    Electron Configuration: 1s² 2s² 2p⁴
    Phase: Gas
    Electronegativity: 3.44
    Nitrogen (N)Fluorine (F)
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    Applications

    Oxygen has a wide range of applications in various industries, including:

    • Medical applications
    • Combustion
    • Steel production