Why is N2 inert?
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The triple bond is covalent in nature and it is non-reactive in normal conditions. The triple bond present in nitrogen is very strong. Therefore, it requires a lot of energy to break those bonds to take part in a reaction. Hence, nitrogen is commonly referred to as and used as an inert gas.