In case of nitrogen, is possible but not while in case of…

Chemistry S and P - Block Elements (S - Block Elements Not In Syllabus ) Nitrogen Family Single Correct MCQ

Published by: CGP EDU Academic Team

Published on: August 14, 2026

In case of nitrogen, is possible but not while in case of phosphorous, as well as are possible. It is due to

Availability of vacant d- orbital in P but not in N

Lower electronegativity of P than N

Lower tendency of H bond formation in P than N

Occurrence of P in solid while N in gaseous state at room temperature

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct answer is:

Nitrogen does not have d- orbitals.

Previous Question Next Question

Get practice questions, solutions, and test series in one place.

Share your experience with this question and solution.

Send your comment, doubt, correction, or feedback to admin.

What students say about this solution

No reviews yet. Be the first to write a review.