the combustion of 3.42g of a compound contain only nitrogens and hydrogen was burned in oxygen . The result was formation of 9.82g of NO2 (46 g/mol0 and 1.85g of H2O (18 g/mol). The empiric formula of the compound is : a. NH3 b. NH2 c.NH d.N2H

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the combustion of 3.42g of a compound contain only nitrogens and hydrogen was burned in oxygen . The result was formation of 9.82g of NO2 (46 g/mol0 and 1.85g of H2O (18 g/mol). The empiric formula of the compound is :

 

a. NH3

b. NH2

c.NH

d.N2H

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