Question

question 2 (1 point) according to the common bonding patterns for atoms, nitrogen atoms typically have ______ lone pairs of electrons when they are bonded in organic compounds. 4 3 2 1 0

Explanation:

Nitrogen has 5 valence electrons. In organic compounds, nitrogen typically forms 3 covalent bonds to achieve an octet. So the number of lone - pair electrons is 1 (5 - 3=2, 2 electrons form 1 lone pair).

Answer:

1