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Atomic Hydrogen combines with almost all elements, but molecular Hydrogen does not. Explain.

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Molecular Hydrogen is very stable, but atomic Hydrogen is very reactive, and the chemical behaviour of any molecule is determined by the bond dissociation enthalpy. In dihydrogen, the hydrogen bond dissociation enthalpy is very high, and therefore it only reacts with a certain number of elements.

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