How many electrons are shared in between the atoms of Nitrogen molecule?

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Solution

The correct option is C
6

Six

Each nitrogen atoms having 5 valence electrons arrange these in such a way that three electrons of each atoms are arranged parallel to each other. The fulfulling of octet drives these three pairs to go for covalent bonding and finish off their triple bond.

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