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What is the chemical formula of ammonia gas?

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a

CH4

b

PH3

c

NH3

d

NH4

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

  • Ammonia is a chemical compound that is made up of nitrogen and hydrogen atoms.
  • Combining capacity(valency) of N and H is 3 and 1 respectively.
  • So, one N atom will combine with 3 hydrogen atoms.

The chemical equation for formation of ammonia is:

N2+3H2 2NH3

Hence, chemical formula of ammonia is NH3.

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