Write a balanced chemical equation for each of the following:
Reaction of Ammonia with heated copper oxide.

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Ammonia reduces copper oxide to copper metal. Ammonia itself is oxidized to nitrogen.
$3 C u O + 2 N H_{3} \to 3 C u + N_{2} + 3 H_{2} O$

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Write a balanced chemical equation for each of the following:Reaction of Ammonia with heated copper oxide.

Ammonia reduces copper oxide to copper metal. Ammonia itself is oxidized to nitrogen.3CuO+2NH3→3Cu+N2+3H2O

Write a balanced chemical equation for each of the following:
Reaction of Ammonia with heated copper oxide.

Ammonia reduces copper oxide to copper metal. Ammonia itself is oxidized to nitrogen.
$3 C u O + 2 N H_{3} \to 3 C u + N_{2} + 3 H_{2} O$