Asked by anne

For diatomic molecule, must the 2 atoms be of the same element, e.g H2?Is CO a diatomic molecule?

Answers

Answered by bobpursley
Yes, CO is a diatomic molecule.

di two
atomic atoms.

Your premise is slightly off.
a diatomic <u>element</u> consists of two atoms of the same element, whilst a diatomic <u>molecule</u> consists of two atoms, either like or unlike.
There are no AI answers yet. The ability to request AI answers is coming soon!

Related Questions