Among the gases: ammonia, chlorine, hydrogen chloride and sulphur dioxide
Select the gas that matches the description given.
Write the equation for the reaction that takes place when gas is passed over heated CuO:
A
Cl2+3CuO→3H2O+3CuCl
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B
HCl+3CuO→3H2O+3CuCl
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C
SO2+3CuO→S2+3H2O+3Cu
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D
2NH3+3CuO→N2+3H2O+3Cu
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Solution
The correct option is D2NH3+3CuO→N2+3H2O+3Cu Among the given gases only NH3 reacts with cupric oxide to form copper and release N2 gas .The balanced chemical equation is, 2NH3+3CuO→N2+3H2O+3Cu. So the correct option is D