Question
Question: Which of the following is the most stable state when two atoms come closer to each other to form a m...
Which of the following is the most stable state when two atoms come closer to each other to form a molecule?

A
(i) When the bond is formed, the energy is minimum.
B
(ii) when the atoms touch each other, the energy is zero.
C
(iii), when the atoms are isolated, the energy is minimum.
D
(ii), when the attractive forces are more than repulsive forces.
Answer
(i) When the bond is formed, the energy is minimum.
Explanation
Solution
: Energy is minimum when a bond is formed.