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To obtain maximum mass of NO 2 from a given mass of a mixture of NH 3 and O 2 , the ratio of mass of NH 3 to O 2 should be NH 3 + O 2 → NO 2 + H 2 O

To obtain maximum mass of NO2 from a given mass of a mixture of NH3 and O2, the ratio of mass of NH3 to O2 should be
NH3 + O2 → NO2 + H2O

Grade:11

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Chirag Gupta
28 Points
4 years ago
Balanced chemical equation is:
4 NH3 + 7 O2 → 4 NO2 + 6 H2O
i.e., NH3 + (7/4) O2 → NO2 + (3/2) H2O
 
To obtain 1 mole NO2, we need 1 mole NH3 and 7/4 mole O2.
Mass of 1 mole NH3 = 17 g
Mass of 7/4 mole of O2 = 56 g
So, ratio of mass of NH3 to O2 is 17:56.

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