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Because ammonia is quite soluble in water, so that not all of the gas produced could be collected over water.
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Why ammonia gas is collected in an inverted gas jar?
Ammonia is collected in inverted gas jar because it is lighter than air.
Is ammonia a solid liquid or gas at 20 degrees Celsius?
Ammonia (NH3) is a (very 'water' soluble) gas
What salts and sodium hydroxide produce ammonia gas?
all ammonium salts react with bases to produce water, salt and ammonia gas
Why is water (H2O) a liquid at room temperature, whereas ammonia (NH3) is a gas at room temperature?
Hydrogen bonding is stronger in water than in ammonia.
What is produced when ammonia dissolves in water?
when ammnia gas is dissolved in water, NH4+ and OH- produce
Why is ammonia not collected over water?
Because ammonia is quite soluble in water, so that not all of the gas produced could be collected over water.
How is ammonia gas collected in the laboratory preparation of ammonia gas?
Ammonia is collected in the laboratory by upward delivery and downward displacement of air....
Why ammonia gas is collected in an inverted gas jar?
Ammonia is collected in inverted gas jar because it is lighter than air.
Why is it that HCL gas cannot be collected over water?
because HCl is highly soluble in water and forms hydrochloric acid henceforth it cannot be collected over water
If oxygen gas is collected over water at temperature of 10C and pressure of 1.02 ATM and the volume of gas plus water vapor collected is 293 mL then what volume of oxygen at STP was collected?
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Why the hydrogen gas collected from the reaction of the metal with acid is referred to as wet hydrogen gas?
It is called wet hydrogen gas because it is collected over water.
Why the hydrogen gas collected from the reaction of the metal with acid is called wet hydrogen gas?
Wet hydrogen is collected over a water surface.
Which gas may be collected over water?
No, only those that do not dissolve in water, or they will dissolve in the water rather than bubble through it to be collected. Examples of gases that can be collected over water include:- Hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen (only slightly soluble), methane, carbon monoxide. Examples of gases that can just be collected over water (quie soluble - so much will be dissolved in the water as well):- Nitrogen dioxide, carbon dioxide, chlorine Examples of gases that are too soluble to be collected over water:- hydrogen chloride, ammonia (which is the most soluble of all gases) Both of these gases are collected by displacement of air - hydrogen chloride by the gas jar being held as in a glass - with the base on the table - because it is heavier than air (chlorine and carbod dioxide can be collected like this too) and and ammonia by the gas jar being held upside down to trap the ammonia (as it is lighter than air).
Why can ethyne be collected by water displacement?
Ethene is able to be collected over water because it is slightly soluble in water. The gas is made from ethanol vapor that is dehydrated by passing over a heated catalyst.
What effects does ammonia have on water?
Ammonia gas is dissolved in water; an ammonium hydroxide solution is obtained.
Is ammonia a solid liquid or gas at 20 degrees Celsius?
Ammonia (NH3) is a (very 'water' soluble) gas
What is liquor ammonia?
ammonia gas is highly soluble in water.ammoni dissolved in water is called liquor ammonia
