Why nitrogen gas is inert?...

Why nitrogen gas is inert?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Nitrogen Gas (N₂):** - Nitrogen gas exists as a diatomic molecule (N₂), meaning it consists of two nitrogen atoms bonded together. 2. **Bond Order of Nitrogen:** - The bond order in nitrogen gas is three. This indicates that there are three shared pairs of electrons between the two nitrogen atoms, forming a triple bond. ...

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