In Which of the Following Compounds Is Nitrogen in a Positive

question 52

Multiple Choice

In which of the following compounds is nitrogen in a positive oxidation state

• A) NH₃
• B) N₂H₄
• C) NH₂OH
• D) N₂
• E) NO

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Definitions:

ΔG°

The standard Gibbs free energy change, a thermodynamic property indicating the spontaneity of a reaction at standard conditions.

Exothermic Reaction

A chemical reaction that releases energy in the form of heat, resulting in a lower energy state for the products compared to the reactants.

Stronger Bonds

Bonds characterized by high bond energy, indicating a stronger force of attraction between atoms.

Standard Gibbs Free Energy

A thermodynamic property used to predict the direction of chemical reactions and the extent to which reactions proceed.