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IIT-JEE 2011 · Paper 1, Chemistry question 1

Extra pure NX2\ce{N2} can be obtained by heating

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Answer and worked solution

Official answer: D

Azide decomposition gives nitrogen with no other gaseous product:
Ba(NX3)X2→ΔBa+3 NX2.\ce{Ba(N3)2 ->[\Delta] Ba + 3N2}.
The other reactions give N₂ contaminated with water, N₂O or NH₃/Cr₂O₃ dust.

(D)

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