Identify the product obtained when excess chlorine reacts with ammonia.

Identify the product obtained when excess chlorine reacts with ammonia.
  1. Nitrogen dioxide and hydrochloric acid
  2. Ammonium chloride and dinitrogen
  3. Dinitrogen and hydrochloric acid
  4. Nitrogen trichloride and hydrochloric acid

Solution

$\mathrm{NH}_3+3 \mathrm{Cl}_2 \rightarrow \mathrm{NCl}_3+3 \mathrm{HCl}$

Asked in: MHT CET 2022 (10 Aug Shift 1)

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