3 NaN3 → Na3N + 4 N2
This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:
8 N-1/3 - 8/3 e- → 8 N0 (oxidation)
N-1/3 + 8/3 e- → N-III (reduction)
NaN3 is both an oxidizing and a reducing agent (disproportionation (dismutation)).
Reactants:
- NaN3
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