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Although nitrogen and oxygen are the maj...

Although nitrogen and oxygen are the major constituents of air, they are not react with each other to produce oxides of nitrogen because-

A

as the reaction is exothermic, high temperature is required

B

catalyst is required for the initiation of the reaction

C

oxides of nitrogen are unstable

D

nitrogen and oxygen do not take part in the reaction

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