JEE Main 2020Chemistryp Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)MediumMCQ

JEE Main 2020p Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18) Question with Solution

JEE Main 2020 (06 Sep Shift 1)

Question

The correct statement with respect to dinitrogen is:

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Correct answer
Dit can be used as an inert diluent for reactive chemicals

Step-by-step explanation

(1) liquid dinitrogen is used in cryosurgery.

(2) N2 is diamagnetic in nature.

(3) it can not combine with dioxygen at 25ºC.

(4) is correct

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