Home
Class 12
CHEMISTRY
Give reasons in one or two sentences for...

Give reasons in one or two sentences for the following: The mixture of hydrazine and hydrogen peroxides with a copper `(II)` catalyst is used as a rocket propellant.

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
The reaction between hydrazine and `H_(2)O_(2)` is highly exothermic and is accompanied by a large increase in the volume of the products and hence this mixture is used as a rocket propellant.
`NH_(2)-NH_(2)(l)+2H_(2)O_(2)(l) overset(Cu(II))toN_(2)(g)uarr+4H_(2)O(g)uarr`
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • HYDROGEN

    AAKASH INSTITUTE|Exercise Assignment (Section-J)|5 Videos

  • HYDROGEN

    AAKASH INSTITUTE|Exercise EXAMPLES|20 Videos

  • HYDROGEN

    AAKASH INSTITUTE|Exercise Assignment (Section-H)|3 Videos

  • HYDROCARBONS

    AAKASH INSTITUTE|Exercise Assignment(Section - D) (Assertion -Reason Type Question)|24 Videos

  • M0ck test 26

    AAKASH INSTITUTE|Exercise EXAMPLE|40 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Give reason in one or two sentences for the following : 'Formic acid is a stronger acid than acetic acid'.

Give reason in one or two sentences form the following: 'o-nitrophenol is steam volatile, whereas p-nitrophenol is not'.

Given reasons in two or there sentences only for the following Hydrogen peroxide acts as an a reducing agent .

Give reasons in one or two sentence for each of the following: Fluorine can be prepared form fluoride by chemical oxidation.

Give reason in one or two sentences ''Most transition metal compound are coloured''.