Question

Name the gas obtained when hydrogen and nitrogen are combined.

• A. $H_2$
• B. $N{H}_3$
• C. $N_2$
• D. $O_2$

Answer 1

The correct option is B

$N{H}_3$

Ammonia or azane is a compound of nitrogen and hydrogen with the formula $N{H}_3$ . It is a colourless gas with a characteristic pungent smell. Ammonia contributes significantly to the nutritional needs of terrestrial organisms by serving as a precursor to food and fertilizers.