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Which one of the following elements does not give polyatomic molecules

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a

Si

b

P

c

Ne

d

Ni

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Neon(Ne) is an inert gas element and it can exist as a monatomic.

But the other elements phosphorus (P), Nickel (Ni) and silicon (Si) have poly valency (more than one electron in their valence shell). Hence, they can form poly atomic molecules. Ex: P4

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Which one of the following elements does not give polyatomic molecules