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A gas is found to contains 2.34 gm of nitrogen and 5.34 gm of oxygen simplest formula of the compound is :-

A

`N_(2)O`

B

NO

C

`N_(2)O_(3)`

D

`NO_(2)`

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The correct Answer is:
D
`{:(N,2.314/14,=,0.165,0.165/0.165=1,),(O, 5.34/16 ,=, 0.333, 0.333/0.165~=2,):}`
`:.` Empirical formula `= NO_(2)`
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