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SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 33

SSC CGL - 18 April 2022 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q33

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Nitrogen is a ______ element.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. diatomic

Other Information-

  • Nitrogen is a diatomic element.
  • It is a chemical element with the symbol N.
  • Nitrogen gas is a diatomic molecule consisting of two N atoms. Hence, it occurs as N2.
  • Its atomic number is 7.
  • About 78% of the Earth's atmosphere is found in nitrogen.