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NO2 dimerises...

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NO2 dimerises but NO does not eventhough both are odd electron containing species. why

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N O_{2}

N O_{2}

C O_{2}

both odd electron molecules and hence dimerizes.

Reason :- On dimerisation,

N O_{2}

is converted to stable

N_{2} O_{4}

molecule with even number of electrons.

Q. Assertion :On cooling, the brown colour of nitrogen dioxide disappears. Reason: On cooling,

{N O}_{2}

undergoes dimerisation resulting in the pairing of odd electrons of

{N O}_{2}

.

Q. Assertion :On cooling, the brown colour of nitrogen dioxide disappears. Reason: On cooling,

N O_{2}

undergoes dimerisation resulting in the pairing of the odd electron in

N O_{2}

Q. Assertion :On cooling, the brown colour of nitrogen dioxide disappears. Reason: On cooling,

N O_{2}

undergoes dimerisation resulting in the pairing of the odd electrons in

N O_{2}

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