Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach 8th Edition

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ISBN 10: 0-07339-817-9
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Chapter 15 - Chemical Reactions - Problems - Page 793: 15-1C

Answer

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Work Step by Step

Nitrogen doesn't participate in chemical reaction of combustion process. It behave as inert gas and doesn't react with other element. However, nitrogen absorb a large proportion of heat released during combustion.
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