Nitrogen lacks d-orbital in its valence shell and hence, it cannot

Question

Nitrogen lacks d-orbital in its valence shell and hence, it cannot (A) exhibit orbital hybridisation (B) exhibit the oxidation state of +5 (C) forms oxides with oxidation state greater than +3 (D) have covalency greater than three

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Correct answer is (d) have covalency greater than three

Q. Nitrogen lacks $d$ -orbital in its valence shell and hence, it cannot

exhibit orbital hybridisation

exhibit the oxidation state of $+ 5$

forms oxides with oxidation state greater than $+ 3$

have covalency greater than three

Correct answer is (d) have covalency greater than three

Q. Nitrogen lacks d-orbital in its valence shell and hence, it cannot

exhibit orbital hybridisation

exhibit the oxidation state of +5

forms oxides with oxidation state greater than +3

have covalency greater than three

Correct answer is (d) have covalency greater than three

Q. Nitrogen lacks $d$ -orbital in its valence shell and hence, it cannot

exhibit the oxidation state of $+ 5$

forms oxides with oxidation state greater than $+ 3$