Question 21

Nitrogen is in group 15. What is the charge of a nitrogen ion?

a
+1
b
-2
c
+3
d
-3

1 answer

Nitrogen is in group 15 of the periodic table and typically gains three electrons to achieve a full outer shell, resulting in a charge of -3 when it forms an ion. Thus, the charge of a nitrogen ion is:

d. -3

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