Which of the following compounds produce N2 on strong heating?
A
NaNO2
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B
NaNO3
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C
NH4NO2
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D
AgNO3
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Solution
The correct option is ANaNO2
The thermal decomposition of sodium nitrite to produce
sodium oxide(III), nitrogen and oxygen. This reaction takes place at a
temperature of 700−900°C.