consider the following reaction equation: 2NH\(_3 \) .+ 3Cl\(_2\) → N2 + 6HCl.
NH\(_3\) is acting as?
-
a reducing agent
- a dehydrating agent
- a drying agent
- an oxidizing agent
The correct answer is: A
Explanation
- As a reducing agent, Ammonia reacts with chlorine to create nitrogen gas and hydrogen chloride vapour in the first step.