21) Automotive air bags inflate when sodium azide decomposes explosively to its constituent elements: 2NaN3 (s) → 2Na (s) + 3N2 (g) How many moles of N2 are produced by the decomposition of 1.75 mol of sodium azide? 21) ______ A) 5.25 B) 0.583 C) 1.17 D) 2.63 E) 0.875

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21) Automotive air bags inflate when sodium azide decomposes explosively to its constituent elements:
2NaN3 (s) → 2Na (s) + 3N2 (g)
How many moles of N2 are produced by the decomposition of 1.75 mol of sodium azide? 21) ______
A) 5.25 B) 0.583 C) 1.17 D) 2.63 E) 0.875

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