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Which one is a set of isolectronic species ?A. `N_(2), CO_(2), CN^(-)`B. `N, H_(2)S, CO`C. `N_(2), CO, CN^(-)`D. `Ca, Mg, Cl`

Answer» Correct Answer - C
`N_(2) = 7 + 7 = 14e^(-), CO_(2) = 6 + 2 xx 8 = 22 e^(-)`
`CN^(-) = 6 + 7 + 1 = 14 e^(-)`. Hence, (a) is not
`N = 7e^(-), H_(2)S = 2 + 16 = 18e^(-)`
`CO = 6 + 8 = 14 e^(-)`. Hence (b) is not
`N_(2) = 14 e^(-), CO = 6 + 8 = 14e^(-), CN^(-) = 6 + 7 + 1`
`= 14e^(-)`. Hence , (c) is a set isolectronic species


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