Which of the Following Compounds Contains the Most Nitrogen Atoms

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following compounds contains the most nitrogen atoms per formula?

• A)N₂H₄
• B)NH₄NO₃
• C)NaN₃
• D)(NH₄)₂SO₄
• E)C₈H₁₂N₄O₃

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Definitions:

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