The length of a covalent bond depends upon the size of the atoms and the bond order. For each pair of covalently bonded atoms, choose the one expected to have the shortest bond length. (A) C≡N (B) C=N ...... (A,B) fill in the blank 1 (C) N-N (D) N=N ...... (C,D) fill in the blank 2

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The length of a covalent bond depends upon the size of the atoms and the bond order.


For each pair of covalently bonded atoms, choose the one expected to have the shortest bond length.

(A) C≡N
(B) C=N ...... (A,B) fill in the blank 1

(C) N-N
(D) N=N ...... (C,D) fill in the blank 2

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