NCERT Exercise 3.23 - Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties

Question: Is nitrogen electronegativity 3.0 on the Pauling scale in all nitrogen compounds?

Answer: No. Electronegativity is not a fixed atomic constant; it depends on bonding environment, hybridisation, oxidation state and the scale used.

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