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What is diatomic molecule

Diatomic molecules are molecules composed only of two atoms, of either the same or different chemical elements.
There are seven elements that form diatomic molecules. This is a list of the seven diatomic elements.
Answer: The seven diatomic elements are:
Hydrogen (H2)
Nitrogen (N2)
Oxygen (O2)
Fluorine (F2)
Chlorine (Cl2)
Iodine (I2)
Bromine (Br2)
The elements ending with "-gen" including halogens form diatomic molecules.


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