Question

find the covelence of nitrongen in N2O5 (Dinitrogen pentoxide).​

Answer 1

Answer:

answer is 4 ,, yes I know it is a question from NCERT chemistry class 12 part 1 (intext questions ) p block

it seems it is making 5 bonds so covalency is 5

NO NOT at all nitrogen can't increase it's covalency more then 4

this is due to inert pair effect.....

so in this case answer is 4

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