Chemistry and Chemical Reactivity (9th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1133949649
ISBN 13: 978-1-13394-964-0

Chapter 9 Bonding and Molecular Structure: Orbital Hybridization and Molecular Orbitals - 9-2 Valence Bond Theory - Review & Check for Section 9-2 - Page 354: 4

Answer

B

Work Step by Step

The bond in $N_2$ is of order 3, hence 1 bond must be a $\sigma$ and 2 must be $\pi$, and the hybridization is sp.
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