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Which of the following is incorrect for nitrogen pentoxide?A. In the gas phase, `N_(2)O_(5)` decomposes with explosion into `NO, NO_(2)` and `O_(2)`B. It reacts with concentrated `H_(2)SO_(4)` to produce `NO_(2)^(+)`C. It is relatively inertD. It acts as a strong oxidising agent |
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Answer» Correct Answer - 3 it is highly reactive. It affects organic substances such as cork, rubber ect. It oxidises iodine readily into iodine pentoxide: `I_(2)+5N_(2)O_(5)rarrI_(2)O_(5)+10NO_(2)` `N_(2)O_(5)+3H_(2)SO_(4)rarrH_(3)O^(+)+2NO_(2)^(+)+3HSO_(4)^(-)` |
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