Question

is water molecule diatomic or triatomic?​

Answer 1

Of the elements, only the six noble gases occur in nature as the monatomic species. The elements hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, fluorine, chlorine, bromine and iodine occur naturally as the diatomic molecules of their atoms.

Answer 2

Answer:

Diatomic:- The elements that have two atoms are called as diatomic molecules. Example:- Oxygen.

Triatomic:- The elements that have three atoms are called as tri-atomic elements. They are unstable. Example:- Ozone.

Polyatomic:- The elements that have more than two atoms bonded by a covalent bond are reffered to as polyatomic elements. Example:- Selenium.