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Number of electrons shared in the formation of nitrogen molecule is:

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6
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10
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2
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8
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Solution

The correct option is A 6
Nitrogen molecule is diatomic and contains a triple bond between two N atoms: ¨N¨N.
Therefore, nitrogen molecule is formed by sharing six electrons.

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