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An organic compound was analysed by Duma's method, 0.40 g of compound on combustion gave 50 mL of nitrogen at 27C and 756 mm of pressure. Calculate percentage of nitrogen in the compound.

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By using formula,
P1V1T1=P2V2T2
Volume of N2 at STP=P1V1T1×T2P2=756300×50×273760=45.26 mLMass of organic compound (W)=0.40 g% of N2=2822400×V2W×100=2822400×45.260.40×100=14.14%

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