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Is N2 a compound or an element

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Yes nitrogen is an element
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Answer:

Element.

General Formulas and Concepts:

Chemistry

  • Reading a Periodic Table
  • Diatomic Elements

Step-by-step explanation:

Diatomic Elements are elements that are bonded to themselves. Naturally, these elements are not found alone in nature.

Diatomic Elements:

Hydrogen

Nitrogen

Oxygen

Fluorine

Chlorine

Bromine

Iodine

Since Nitrogen is a diatomic element, we would find Nitrogen in nature as N₂.

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