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oxygen exists as a di-atom in nature to satisfy its valency. Nascent oxygen[O] is not available in nature dude to its high reactivity. it will exist only for 10^-8 seconds or 0.000000001 seconds

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O2 Yes. Looks like this. O=O ( with the free electron pairs missing )

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Yes; it looks like this ::O=O::

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