Question
The set up below was used to prepare a gas P.
a) Name gas P
b) Write the equation for the reaction that takes place in the round bottomed flask
c) Explain why gas P is collected over warm water
a) Name gas P
b) Write the equation for the reaction that takes place in the round bottomed flask
c) Explain why gas P is collected over warm water
Answer
a) nitrogen (I) Oxide (N2O)
b) NH4NO3 → N2O(g) + H2O(l)
c) It is soluble in cold water
b) NH4NO3 → N2O(g) + H2O(l)
c) It is soluble in cold water