Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Nitrogen and sulfur

Nitrogen and sulfur — practice question

In a car engine, the non-metallic element X produces the pollutant oxide Y. Y then undergoes further oxidation to Z spontaneously in the atmosphere. In this extra oxidation, $1\,\text{mol}$ of Y reacts with $0.5\,\text{mol}$ of gaseous oxygen. Which 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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