Which atom has the smallest valence p atomic orbital?

-Carbon
-Nitrogen
-Sulfur
Why?
A. That atom has the highest electronegativity.
B. That atom has the fewest number of electrons.
C. That atom does not have electrons in p orbitals.
D. The valence electrons for that atom have a principle quantum number of 2.
E. Two of these.

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Nitrogen A

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