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Question 1(iv)

On reaction of magnesium nitride with water, the gas which is liberated is ...............

  1. NH3
  2. HCl
  3. H2
  4. N2
Answer

NH3

Reason — Reaction of magnesium nitride with water liberates ammonia gas. The reaction is:

Mg3N2 + H2O ⟶ MgO + NH3