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Chapter 18, Problem 33E
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Interpretation: Silicon carbide structure to be explained.
Concept introduction: Silicon carbide is also carborundum. Its structure is similar to diamond.
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1. Write a balanced chemical equation, including physical state symbols, for the
decomposition of solid sodium azide (NaN3) into solid sodium and gaseous dinitrogen.
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2. Suppose 64.0 L of dinitrogen gas are produced by this reaction, at a temperature of
16.0 °C and pressure of exactly 1 atm. Calculate the mass of sodium azide that must
have reacted. Be sure your answer has the correct number of significant digits.
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