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Which is a better name for pure `H_(2)`, diprotium or dihydrogen ?

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To determine which is a better name for pure \( H_2 \), diprotium or dihydrogen, we can analyze the definitions and common usage of these terms. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Terms**: - **Dihydrogen**: This term refers to the molecular form of hydrogen, which is \( H_2 \). It indicates that there are two hydrogen atoms in the molecule. - **Diprotium**: This term specifically refers to the isotope of hydrogen that has no neutrons, which is the most abundant form of hydrogen, also known as protium. ...
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