Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Nitrogen and sulfur

Nitrogen and sulfur — practice question

Compound L breaks down upon heating. One of the substances produced is gas M. M reacts with unburned hydrocarbons to produce peroxyacetyl nitrate, PAN. What could be the formula of L?

  • A$\text{CaNO}_3$
  • B$\text{Ca(NO}_3)_2$
  • C$\text{MgCO}_3$
  • D$\text{Mg(CO}_3)_2$

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