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A Hydride of Nitrogen Contains 87.5% per Cent by Mass of Nitrogen. Determine the Empirical Formula of this Compound. - Chemistry

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A hydride of nitrogen contains 87.5% percent by mass of nitrogen. Determine the empirical formula of this compound.

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उत्तर

Atomic ratio of N = `87.5/14` = 6.25

Atomic ratio of H= `12.5/1` = 12.5

This gives us the simplest ratio as 1 : 2

So, the Empirical formula is NH2

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