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Post-UTME Chemistry 2015 Objective — Question 7

Question 7 of 20 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Chemistry 2015 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The oxidation of ammonia in excess oxygen (catalytic oxidation) produces

  • A. N2O2
  • B. N2O
  • C. NO2
  • D. N2O4

Explanation

Catalytic oxidation of ammonia (the first stage of the Ostwald process for nitric acid) produces nitrogen monoxide, NO.

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