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Which of the following is true regarding nitrogen molecule.(a) Diamagnetic(b) Paramagnetic(c) Bond order is 2(d) Total number of electrons in the molecule is 13This question was posed to me in an internship interview.I'm obligated to ask this question of Bonding in Some Homonuclear Diatomic Molecules topic in chapter Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure of Chemistry – Class 11

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The correct choice is (a) Diamagnetic

Easiest explanation: The Nitrogen molecule N2 is diamagnetic in NATURE as it contains zero single electrons, all the electrons are paired. Its bond ORDER is CALCULATED as 3 and the TOTAL number of electrons the nitrogen molecule are 14.



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