Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Oxides

Oxides — practice question

This question concerns compounds containing nitrogen.
(a)[2]

Complete the dot-and-cross diagram in Fig. 3.1 for a molecule of ammonia. Show only the outer shell electrons.

(b(i))[1]

State one source of oxides of nitrogen in the air.

(b(ii))[1]

State one adverse effect of oxides of nitrogen.

(c)[1]

State whether nitrogen dioxide is an acidic or basic oxide. Give a reason for your answer.

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