ExamBro
ExamBro
MHT CET · Chemistry · p Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)

Which of the following oxide of nitrogen is coloured?

  1. A \(\mathrm{N}_{2} \mathrm{O}\)
  2. B \(\mathrm{NO}\)
  3. C \(\mathrm{NO}_{2}\)
  4. D \(\mathrm{~N}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{4}\)
Verified Solution

Answer & Solution

Correct Answer

(C) \(\mathrm{NO}_{2}\)

Step-by-step Solution

Detailed explanation

The nitrogen gas at higher temperature is a reddish brown gas. The nitrogen dioxide is paramagnetic in nature. Thus, the oxides of nitrogen is a coloured gas is nitrogen dioxide.