When pure aluminium metal is heated to red hot in the presence of nitrogen gas, the compound formed is

Al₂N

Al₂N₂

AlN

Al₂N₃

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Godspawa

7 years ago

2Al + N2 → 2AlN
Aluminium reacts with nitrogen to produce aluminium Nitride(Aluminium in form of powder).The reaction takes place at a temperature between 800°C -1200°C

Som15432

1 year ago

When pure aluminium metal is heated to red hot in the presence of nitrogen gas, the compound formed is:

Aluminium Nitride (AlN)

The reaction is:

2Al (s) + N₂ (g) → 2AlN (s)
It is a yellowish solid