Get Answers to all your Questions

header-bg qa

7.6 What is the covalence of nitrogen in N_{2}O_{5} ?

Answers (1)

best_answer

The covalence of nitrogen in a compound depends on the number of bonds it forms with other atoms. In the case of the molecule N_2O_5, nitrogen has a covalence of 4. This is because each nitrogen atom in the molecule forms four covalent bonds with the Oxygen.

Also, we can see from the structure of N_2O_5  that covalence of nitrogen is four.

Posted by

Pankaj Sanodiya

View full answer

Crack CUET with india's "Best Teachers"

  • HD Video Lectures
  • Unlimited Mock Tests
  • Faculty Support
cuet_ads