### Educational Content: Practice Question on Oxides of Nitrogen**Topic:** Compounds and Molecular Formulas**Question:**An oxide of nitrogen contains 30.45 mass % N and has a molar mass of 92.02 g/mol. What is the molecular formula?**Options:**- NO₅- N₃O₂- N₄O₂- NO₂- N₂O₄ (Correct answer)**Explanation:**To determine the molecular formula, consider the given data:1. **Percentage Composition:** 30.45% of the compound’s mass is nitrogen (N).2. **Molar Mass:** The compound has a molar mass of 92.02 g/mol.The correct formula, N₂O₄, satisfies these conditions when accounting for the atomic weights of nitrogen and oxygen:- Nitrogen (N) has an atomic weight of approximately 14.01 g/mol.- Oxygen (O) has an atomic weight of approximately 16.00 g/mol.By applying these weights to the given options, N₂O₄ matches the specified conditions, confirming it as the correct answer.

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