Dinitrogen monoxide, N 2 O, reacts with water to form hyponitrous acid, H 2 N 2 O

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Dinitrogen monoxide, N2O, reacts with water to form hyponitrous acid, H2N2O2(aq), in a Lewis acid–base reaction.

(a) Write the chemical equation for the reaction.

(b) Draw the Lewis structures of N2O and H2N2O2 (the atoms are attached in the order HONNOH).

(c) Identify the Lewis acid and Lewis base.

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Chemical Principles The Quest For Insight

ISBN: 9781464183959

7th Edition

Authors: Peter Atkins, Loretta Jones, Leroy Laverman

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