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Explain the reaction of Nitrogen (IV) oxide with alkalis.

      

Explain the reaction of Nitrogen (IV) oxide with alkalis.

  

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Kavungya
- A solution of aqueous sodium hydroxide is added to a gas jar of nitrogen (IV) oxide and shaken.
Observation:
- The brown fumes disappear.
Explanation:
- Formation of sodium nitrate and sodium nitrite.
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Conclusion:
Nitrogen (IV) oxide is an acidic gas because it can react with an alkali.
Kavungya answered the question on April 27, 2019 at 10:38


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