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Date November 2019 Marks available [Maximum mark: 1] Reference code 19N.2.sl.TZ0.6a(i)
Level sl Paper 2 Time zone TZ0
Command term Deduce, Formulate Question number a(i) Adapted from N/A
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19N.2.sl.TZ0.6a(i)

Automobile air bags inflate by a rapid decomposition reaction. One typical compound used is guanidinium nitrate, C(NH2)3NO3, which decomposes very rapidly to form nitrogen, water vapour and carbon.

(a(i))

Deduce the equation for the decomposition of guanidinium nitrate.

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C(NH2)3NO3 (s) → 2N2 (g) + 3H2O (g) + C (s) ✔

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