Question

What is the equation for: Gaseous ammonia reacts with gaseous oxygen to form gaseous nitrogen monoxide and gaseous water?

Answer 1

`2NH_3(g) + 5/2O_2(g) rarr 2NO(g) + 3H_2O(g)`

Explanation:

Is this balanced? How do you know?

Is this reaction a redox reaction? Could oxidation to `NO_2(g)` occur?