The gas liberated when a alkali reacts with an ammonium salt is:

N H_{3}

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N O_{2}

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both

A

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none of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D $N H_{3}$
Ammonia is the gas liberated in the reaction.
${N H}_{4} C l + N a O H \to N a C l + H_{2} O + {N H}_{3} ↑$

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