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What is the number of electrons shared between the atoms in a molecule of nitrogen N2?

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Answer:

it's 3!!!

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Answer:

6 electrons

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Nitrogen is a divalent gas (N2) in which each nitrogen atom contribute 3 electrons each, making a total of 6 electrons to form a triple bond between it's molecule(-N≡N-)

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