An atom of nitrogen has five valence electrons. How could a nitrogen atom become more chemically stable

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EvilZebra · Answer 1 · 2018-07-22T18:39:11+0000

Electronic configuration of Nitrogen atom is,
[N] = 1s², 2s², 2p³.

Nitrogen has three electrons in its valence orbit. Therefore, it needs 3 more electrons to form stable octet or chemically stable.

An atom of nitrogen has five valence electrons. How could a nitrogen atom become more chemically stable

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