Question 14
Nitrogen and its CompoundsA gas that has a pungent smell, turns red litmus paper blue and forms dense white fumes with hydrogen chloride is
- A.N2O
- B.N2
- C.NH3
- D.Cl2
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (NH3)
Explanation
Ammonia is the only common alkaline gas; it forms white fumes of NH4Cl with HCl.