Which of the following gases consist of atom at room condition? A Chlorine B Helium C Oxygen D Nitrogen @Somy
is the answer D?
does N exist in N form or N2 form in room conditions?
i'm not sure
some of the given atoms exist as diatomic molecules
Helium is diatomic molecules
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diatomic_molecule#/media/File:Diatomic_molecules_periodic_table.svg
no Helium is not a diatomic molecule it cant be Helium is a noble gas that is unreactive
okay.Is the answer C?
Diatomic means 2 atoms bonded together thus form a molecule in other words all diatoms are molecules and there is only one option that shows the element that exists in atom state
not molecule state
That means the answer will be B?
yep :)
Thnx @Somy
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