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Chemical Reactivity (Group 1)

Lithium react...

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Lithium react directly with nitrogen of air to form :

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Lithium nitride

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Lithium nitrite

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Lithium nitrate

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Lithium oxide

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Solution

The correct option is A Lithium nitride
Lithium shows exceptional behavior in reacting directly with nitrogen of air to form the nitride, $L i_{3} N .$

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metal is one of the few substances that reacts directly with molecular nitrogen. The balanced equation for reaction is:

6 L i (s) + N_{2} (g) \to 2 L i_{3} N (s)

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3.5 g

of iithium metal and

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of molecular nitrogen?

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