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The atomic number of N is 7 and therefore,its electronic configuration is 1s²2s²2p³. The given compound in pyridine in which N atom is connected to two carbon atoms of the ring- one with double bond and another with a single bond. Thus,N is forming two sigma bonds and one pi bond.

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