"Laughing Gas" Has the Formula N₂O

question 65

Multiple Choice

"Laughing gas" has the formula N₂O.Which of the following is the best name for this compound?

• A) nitrogen oxygen
• B) nitrogen oxide
• C) nitrogen dioxide
• D) dinitrogen monoxide
• E) nitrogen(II)oxide

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