What is the valency of nitrogen in : (i) NO (ii) N₂O (iii) NO₂

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But valency of O is 2. Multiplying by 2, we get: Therefore, valency of Nitrogen is 2. Therefore, valency of Nitrogen is 1. But valency of O is 2. Multiplying by 2, we get: Therefore, valency of Nitrogen is 4.

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What is the valency of nitrogen in :
(i) NO
(ii) N₂O
(iii) NO₂

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