Which of the following is not an example of a molecule? a. o3 b. koh c. h2s d. mn

Answer : The option is, (D) Mn

Explanation :

Pure substance : It is defined as a substance that is made by the combination of only one type of atom or only one type of molecule.

Compound : It is a pure substance which is made from atoms of different elements combined together in a fixed ratio by mass.

Element : It is a pure substance which is composed of atoms of similar elements.

Molecule : It is the smallest particle in the chemical compound or chemical element that has the same chemical properties of that compound or element.

Option A :

is molecule of element.

Option B :

is molecule of compound.

Option C :

is molecule of compound.

Option D :

is and element.

Hence, the element Mn is not an example of a molecule.

atomic number of carbon is 6

electronic configuration of carbon is 1s²2s²2p²

orbital diagram of c is as shown here in the image.