Correct formula of a trivalent metal nitride is_________.

M_{3} N_{2}

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M_{3} N_{3}

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M N

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M_{2} N_{3}

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Solution

The correct option is D $M N$
Valency of metal $= 3$ . Valency of $N = 3$
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Thus formula is $M N$
A trivalent element is one that can form up to three bonds to other elements. Nitrogen is the most common trivalent non-metal and aluminum is the most common trivalent metal.

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