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Explain the difference between 2N and N2.

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1. 2N means two atoms of nitrogen.

N2 means two atoms of nitrogen in one molecule.

2. N2 shows that two nitrogen are bonded with a covalent bond, and it becomes nitrogen gas whereas 2N does not show any bond, it just shows two number of nitrogen.

3. N2 is a stable molecule, while 2N is nascent nitrogen with no stability.


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