Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Atoms, molecules and stoichiometry

Atoms, molecules and stoichiometry — practice question

A pollutant oxide $Y$ is produced in a car engine, and it contains the non-metal element $X$. In the atmosphere, $Y$ undergoes further oxidation to form $Z$. During this additional oxidation, $1$ mol of $Y$ reacts with $0.5$ mol of gaseous oxygen. $X$ may be nitrogen or sulfur. Which of the following statements about $X$, $Y$ and $Z$ can be true?

  • A1, 2 and 3 are correct
  • B1 and 2 only are correct
  • C2 and 3 only are correct
  • D1 only is correct

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