The nitrogen containing compound produced in the reaction of H N O 3 with P 4 O 10

The nitrogen containing compound produced in the reaction of HNO3 with P4O10
  1. Can also be prepared by reaction of P4 and HNO3
  2. Is diamagnetic
  3. Contains one N-N bond
  4. Reacts with Na metal producing a brown gas

Solution

P4O10+4HNO3dehydration HNO34HPO3+2N2O5required product
A] P4+20HNO34H3PO4+20NO2+4H2O
B] N2O5 is diamagnetic in nature
C]
N2O5 contains one N - O - N bond not N - N bond.
D] Na+N2O5NaNO3+NO2brown gas

Asked in: JEE Advanced 2016 (Paper 2)

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