4 years ago

Which of the following does not form a diatomic molecule?

Chemistry

2 answers:

Vinvika [58]4 years ago

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d. copper is the correct answer to the following question.

Murrr4er [49]4 years ago

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The correct answer among the choices given is option D. Copper does not form a diatomic molecule. A diatomic molecule has only two atoms. Diatomic molecules are molecule that are composed of two same atoms which are bonded covalently. An example are oxygen, it exist as O2 and chlorine, it exist as Cl2.

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Answer:
Tetrafluoroethene (F₂CCF₂) undergoes polymerization describes the formation of Teflon.

Explanation:
Polymerization is the process in which small units called as monomers join together repeatedly and forms a long chain macro-molecule called as polymer.
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b) Acid Catalyzed Addition Reaction

c) Base catalyzed Addition Reaction

The formation of Teflon from Tetrafluoroethene is shown below,