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The maximum number of covalent bonds formed by nitrogen is

A.

1

B.

2

C.

3

D.

4

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Correct answer is D

Nitrogen has three unpaired electrons and one lone pair of electrons; therefore, it can form three covalent bonds and one coordinate bond. E.g ammonium ion.

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