p-Block elementsHard
Question
A gas is obtained on heating ammonium nitrate. The gas :
Options
A.causes laughter
B.brings tears to the eyes
C.is acidic in nature
D.is basic in nature
Solution
NH4NO3 
N2O + 2H2O
N2O is a colourless neutral gas. It produces laughter so it is called as laughing gas.
Note : Picrin is tear gas.
N2O + 2H2ON2O is a colourless neutral gas. It produces laughter so it is called as laughing gas.
Note : Picrin is tear gas.
Create a free account to view solution
View Solution FreeMore p-Block elements Questions
When conc. H2SO4 was treated with K4[Fe(CN)6], CO gas was evolved. By mistake, somebody used dilute H2SO4 instead of con...Bleaching powder is obtained by the interaction of chlorine and :...There is no S - S bond in :...The material in solar cells contains :...Which among the following factors is the most important in making fluorine the strongest oxidizing halogen?...