F2, Br2, and I2 are...

Question

F₂, Br₂, and I₂……

a	are molecules, but not compounds
b	are compounds, but not molecules
c	are molecules and compounds

Answer 1

F₂, Br₂ and I₂ are... (a) molecules, but not compounds

They are molecules because there are 2 atoms combined. They are not compounds because the atoms that are combined are not different, but are the same.