Answer
b) 3
Work Step by Step
Nitrogen in its ground state has three unpaired electrons and requires three bonds to fill its valence shell.
Chemistry (4th Edition)
by Burdge, Julia
Published by
McGraw-Hill Publishing Company
ISBN 10:
0078021529
ISBN 13:
978-0-07802-152-7
Chapter 9 - Section 9.3 - Valence Bond Theory - Checkpoint - Page 385: 9.3.2
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