What do we call the molecule in which all the atoms are of same kind?

Element

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Heteroatomic

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Homoatomic

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Compound

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Element

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Homoatomic

The molecule where all the participating atoms are of the same kind. Usually, the diatomic molecules are the best examples of such category but we could also look at molecules like $S_{8}$ and $P_{4}$ . These are also known as Elements.

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