Q.

Which of the following diatomic molecules is not observed?

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a

N2

b

Be2

c

B2

d

C2

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Diatomic molecules are molecules composed of only two atoms, of the same or different chemical elements. If a diatomic molecule consists of two atoms of the same element, such as hydrogen or oxygen, then it is said to be homonuclear

Be2 is not observed as the number of electrons in the bonding orbitals is equal to the number of electrons in the antibonding orbitals (i.e. bond order of Be2 is zero).

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