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CUET · CHEMISTRY · PYQ PAPER 2023

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Molecular nitrogen is very little reactive chemically. During lightning discharge, atmospheric nitrogen and oxygen combines to form nitric oxide which also combines with oxygen to form nitrogen dioxide. Both NO and \(NO _2\) constitute smog which is very poisonous. It can cause burning sensasion in the eyes and adversely affect respiratory system.
What is the colour of nitrogen dioxide.

  1. A Nitrogen dioxide is yellow colour.
  2. B Nitrogen dioxide is reddish brown colour.
  3. C Nitrogen dioxide is blue colour.
  4. D Nitrogen dioxide is brown colour.
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(B) Nitrogen dioxide is reddish brown colour.

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Nitrogen dioxide is reddish brown colour.
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