JEE Main Chemistry question

What are the products obtained when ammonia is reacted with excess chlorine? [WB-JEE 2007]

(A) and
(B) and
(C) and
(D) and Correct

Answer: (D)

Solution

With excess ammonia, chlorine's reaction is 8NH_3+3Cl_2\rightarrow N_2+6NH_4Cl (the ammonia present in excess neutralises any HCl formed). With excess chlorine, however, all three hydrogens of ammonia

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