AP EAMCET2002Chemistryp Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)
When bauxite powder is mixed with coke and reacted with nitrogen at 2075 ~K , carbon monoxide and X are formed. What is the gas formed when X is reacted with water?
Options
- ANH ₂
- BN ₂
- CN ₂ O
- DO ₂
Correct answer
A. NH ₂
Step-by-step solution
Bauxite powder reacts with coke and nitrogen as follows. Bauxite Al ₂ O ₃ +3 C + N ₂ 2 U / 5 ~K ( X ) 2 AlN +3 CO AlN +3 H ₂ O Ammonia gas Al ( OH )₃+ NH ₃