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Question

Ammonia and sodium hypochlorite reacts to produce :

$NH_{2}OH$

$NH_{2}NH_{2}$

$N_{2}$

$NO$

Answer

$NH_{2}NH_{2}$

Explanation

Solution

Ammonia upon reaction with sodium hypochlorite $( NaOCl )$ forms hydrazine $2 NH _{3}+ NaOCl \rightarrow \underset{\text{ hydrazine}}{NH _{2} \cdot NH _{2}}+ NaCl + H _{2} O$ $NH _{2} OH$ is hydroxyl amine.

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