MCQ
Oxidation state of nitrogen is not an integer in:
  • A
    Hydroxyl amine (NH2​OH)
  • B
    Ammonia (NH3​)
  • C
    Hydrazine (N2​H4​)
  • D
    Hydrazoic acid (N3​H)

Answer

  1. Hydrazoic acid (N3​H)

Explanation:

In N3​H, the oxidation state of N is$-\frac{1}{3}$​. Hence, it is not an integer.

The oxidation state of N in NH2​OH, NH3​ and N2​H4​ are −1,−3 and −2 respectively.

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