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The triple bond between `N` atoms of nitrogen molecule `(N -= N)` consists of

A

Three `sigma`-bonds

B

Two `sigma`-bonds and one `pi`-bond

C

One `sigma`-bond and two `pi`-bonds

D

Three `pi`-bonds

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The correct Answer is:
C
One `sigma` and two `pi` bonds. `(N-=N)` Triple bond
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