Nitrogen is found in nature as N2, or diatomic nitrogen. One Nitrogen atom typically has 5 valence electrons. When N and N combine to form N2, there is a triple bond that forms. How many unpaired electrons remain as a result?
None
A total of 2, one on each N
A total of 4, two on each N
A total of 6, 3 on each N
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