Practice question
Question
Which molecule has the longest bond length due to a single bond between identical atoms?
Explanation
I₂ has a single bond with a bond length of ~267 pm, longer than F₂ (142 pm), Cl₂ (199 pm), or Br₂ (228 pm) due to larger atomic size.
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