P-Block Elements Ques 294
Question: Which statement is not correct for nitrogen
[AIIMS 1991]
Options:
A) It has a small size
B) It does not readily react with $ O_2 $
C) It is a typical non-metal
D) d-orbitals are available for bonding
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
$ HO-\underset{OH}{\overset{O}{\mathop{\underset{|}{\overset{||}{\mathop{P}}}}}}-OH $ d-orbitals are absent in nitrogen.
