Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Nitrogen and sulfur

Nitrogen and sulfur — practice question

Within a car engine, the non-metallic element $X$ produces the pollutant oxide $Y$. Additional oxidation of $Y$ to $Z$ takes place spontaneously in the atmosphere. During this additional oxidation, 1 mol of $Y$ reacts with 0.5 mol of gaseous oxygen. Which of the following statements about $X$, $Y$ and $Z$ are correct?

  • A1, 2 and 3
  • B1 and 2 only
  • C2 and 3 only
  • D1 only

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