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Which of the following is the most stable state when two atoms come closer to each other to form a molecule?

A

(i), when the bond is formed , the energy is minimum.

B

(ii) , when the atoms touch each other, the energy is zero.

C

(iii), when the atoms are isolated, the energy is minimum .

D

(ii), when the attractive forces are more than repulsive forces.

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Energy is minimum when a bond is formed .
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