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9.3 Why does hydrogen occur in a diatomic form rather than in a monoatomic form under normal conditions ?

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Ionisation enthalpy of hydrogen is quite high(1312 kJ/mol). Hence it is very difficult to remove its only one electron. As a result, the tendency to exist in the monoatomic form is very low.

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