An element forms diatomic molecule with a triple bond. The configuration of the element may be

Options

A. `1s^(2)2s^(2)2p^(5)`
B. `1s^(2)2s^(2)2p^(6)`
C. `1s^(2)2s^(2)2p^(3)`
D. `1s^(2)2s^(2)2p^(4)`

Answer

C

Explanation

The element in option ( c) is nitrogen which forms triple bond.