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What happens to nitrogen in the compound during Kjeldahl's method?

Options

  1. AIt is released as free nitrogen gas
  2. BIt is converted to ammonium sulphate
  3. CIt is absorbed by sodium hydroxide
  4. DIt is converted to nitric acid

Correct answer

B. It is converted to ammonium sulphate

Step-by-step solution

In Kjeldahl's method, nitrogen in the compound gets converted to ammonium sulphate.

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