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Question

Atom of an element contains five electrons in its valence shell. This element is major component of air. It exists as a diatomic molecule. Show the bond formed between two atoms of this element.
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Solution

By sharing three electrons, the nitrogen atoms form a covalent connection. It signifies that two nitrogen atoms form a triple bond. Nitrogen has the following structural formula: N=N

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