When compared to `CN^(-),NO^(+) and CO,N_(2)` is chemically inert. Exp

1.	When compared to `CN^(-),NO^(+) and CO,N_(2)` is chemically inert. Explain.
Answer» Nitrogen is inert because of non-polar bond nature and high bond dissociation energy `(N -=N)`. The rest all are polar molecules which can easily dissociate to participate in chemical reactions.

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When compared to `CN^(-),NO^(+) and CO,N_(2)` is chemically inert. Explain.

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