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Careful decomposition of ammonium nitrate gives laughing gas, (N₂O) and water. Balance the equation for this reaction and determine the coefficient for water.

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hello

the answer is:

NH4NO3 (g) ----> N2O (g) + 2H2O (g)

therefore coefficient for water is 2

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