Question

What are the eight diatomic elements?

Answer 1

Diatomic Elements:

• A diatomic molecule is a molecule made up of two atoms.
• Almost all diatomic molecules are gases when kept at ambient temperature.
• However, at higher temperatures, some compounds with crystalline or other atomic structures become diatomic.

Eight Diatomic Elements:

• Hydrogen $\left(\mathrm{H}\right)$
• Nitrogen $\left(\mathrm{N}\right)$
• Oxygen $\left(\mathrm{O}\right)$
• Fluorine $\left(\mathrm{F}\right)$
• Chlorine $\left(\mathrm{Cl}\right)$
• Bromine $\left(\mathrm{Br}\right)$
• Iodine $\left(\mathrm{I}\right)$