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Nitrogen is not flammable. Combining it with oxygen actually absorbs energy. Nitrogen forms various oxides including nitrous oxide (N2O), nitric oxide (NO), and nitrogen dioxide (NO2).
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Why does nitrogen burn magnesium?
While nitrogen is usually fairly inert, magnesium is so reactive that even nitrogen can react with it.
What happens if there is too much nitrogen in the blood?
nitrogen narcosis
Is this true without nitrogen in the air a fire will not burn?
yes
Does nitrogen stop magnesium from burning?
No, magnesium can continue tor burn in nitrogen to form magnesium nitride, Mg3N2
What happens when nitrogen trioxide decomposes?
Nitrogen trioxide decomposes into Nitric oxide and Nitrogen dioxide: N2O3 ----> NO + NO2
Does nitrogen burn in oxygen?
No. Nitrogen is not flammable.
What happens when an excess amount of fertilizers is added to green lawns?
The excess nutrients, mostly nitrogen will chemically burn the grass
Does ammonia burn in nitrogen?
No
What will excessive nitrogen do yo your flower bed?
Excessive nitrogen will burn your plants.
Why does nitrogen burn magnesium?
While nitrogen is usually fairly inert, magnesium is so reactive that even nitrogen can react with it.
What happens when you mix nitrogen and nitrogen?
Mixing nitrogen with nitrogen: any problem, any reaction.
Does liquid nitrogen burn skin?
Yes. Yes.
What happens if there is too much nitrogen in the blood?
nitrogen narcosis
What wont burn?
Objects that won't burn include: metal, asphalt,nitrogen,argon,helium, etc.
Why the magnesium continues to burn in nitrogen even nitrogen is a non supporter of combustion?
Magnesium is a highly flammable metal. Once ignited, it is difficult to extinguish, being able to burn in Nitrogen by forming magnesium nitride. 3Mg + N2 → Mg3N2
If you pump nitrogen into a room then burn a candle would it burst?
no
Is this true without nitrogen in the air a fire will not burn?
yes
