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Describe the preparation of nitrogen (I) oxide.

Describe the preparation of nitrogen (I) oxide.

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Kavungya
Procedure:
- Ammonium nitrate is gently heated in a boiling tube and gas produced collected over warm water.
- Heating is stopped while excess ammonium nitrate still remains.
Reason:
- To avoid chances of an explosion.
Observations:
- The solid (ammonium nitrate) melts and gives off nitrogen (I) oxide which is collected over warm water.
Reasons:
- Nitrogen (I) oxide is slightly soluble in cold water.
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Kavungya answered the question on April 27, 2019 at 09:50

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