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Question: Hydrogen has three isotopes, the number of possible diatomic molecules will be:...

Hydrogen has three isotopes, the number of possible diatomic molecules will be:

A

3

B

6

C

9

D

12

Answer

6

Explanation

Solution

The number of possible diatomic molecules of three isotopes of hydrogen are six

i.e.

1. H – H 4. D – D H – Protium

2. H – D 5. D – T D – Deuterium

3. H – T 6. T – T T – Tritium