Molecules can be constructed by combining atoms of the same element.

True or false?

I think it is false but I have no idea if I am correct or not.

Question

Molecules can be constructed by combining atoms of the same element.

True or false?

I think it is false but I have no idea if I am correct or not.

whpalmer4 · Answer

Well, here's a hint: oxygen and nitrogen both form what is called diatomic molecules,  "di-" meaning two...

anonymous · Answer

so it is true!!

whpalmer4 · Answer

An easy-to-remember mnemonic for the diatomic elements is: Have No Fear Of Ice Cold Beer

Hydrogen
Nitrogen
Fluorine
Oxygen
Iodine
Chlorine
Bromine

sweetburger · Answer

diatomics can be remember via HNO-Halogens being Hydrogen Nitrogen and Oxygen and then all the halogens
although I think i like the example given above better

ramzy197 · Answer

its true