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What are the causes for the anomalous behaviour of nitrogen? - Chemistry (Theory)

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What are the causes for the anomalous behaviour of nitrogen?

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The anomalous behaviour of nitrogen is due to its:

  1. small size,
  2. high ionisation energy,
  3. high electronegativity, and
  4. absence of d-orbitals in its valence shell.
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