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Question

A volume of 100 ml of air containing only oxygen and nitrogen is a taken in a jar over water. NO is slowly passed till no more brown fumes appear in the gas jar. It is found that 42 ml of NO is required. The percentage of nitrogen in the air would be

Options

A.42%
B.79%
C.21%
D.39.5%

Solution

2NO + O2 → 2NO2

42 mL 21 mL

Hence, volume per cent of nitrogen = 79%

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