What type of the covalent bond formed in a di-nitrogen molecule?

Single covalent bond

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Double covalent bond

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Triple covalent bond

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Quadruple covalent bond

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Solution

The correct option is C
Triple covalent bond

Nitrogen requires three electrons to complete its octet, so the triple covalent bond is formed between nitrogen atoms to share 3 electrons of each nitrogen atom.

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