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Reducing Properties of Ammonia

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Write an equation to illustrate the reducing nature of ammonia.

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Solution

The correct option is B

As a reducing agent, NH₃ reduces heated CuO, while it is itself oxidized to water and nitrogen.

The equation is:-

3CuO_(s) + 2NH_3(g) → 3Cu_(s) + 3H₂O_(l) + N_2(g)

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