JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry The p-block Elements-II / p-ब्लॉक तत्व-II Question Bank Nitrogen Family

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    Which oxide do not act as a reducing agent [MP PET 1990]

    A) \[NO\]

    B) \[N{{O}_{2}}\]

    C) \[{{N}_{2}}O\]

    D) \[{{N}_{2}}{{O}_{5}}\]

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    \[{{N}_{2}}{{O}_{5}}\] is an anhydride of \[HN{{O}_{3}}\] \[2HN{{O}_{3}}\,\to \,{{N}_{2}}{{O}_{5}}+{{H}_{2}}O\] Therefore, it can act only as oxidising agent.


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