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Nitrogen shows different oxidation state...

Nitrogen shows different oxidation states in the range:

A

0 to +5

B

`- 3` to + 5

C

`- 5` to + 3

D

`- 3` to + 3

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The correct Answer is:
B
Nitrogen has the E.C. of `ns^2np^3` so it can show oxidation states in the range between -3 to +5 .
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