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O stands for oxygen and the 2 is just for 2 oxygen atoms in a molecule. Since it is not combined with anything else it is not an oxide.

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Yes, O2 is the molecular formula for dioxygen, which is a diatomic molecule composed of two oxygen atoms. It is not an oxide, which typically refers to compounds where oxygen is combined with other elements.

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