0.2g of an organic compound was subjected to estimation of nitrogen by Dumas method in which volume of N2 evolved (at STP) was found to be 22.400 mL. The percentage of nitrogen in the compound is __________. [nearest integer]

(Given : Molar mass of N2  is 28g mol-1, Molar volume of N2 at STP : 22.4L)

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Number of moles of gas = 22.422400=11000moles

Mass of nitrogen =  (11000*28)gm

% of N in organic compound =  (281000)0.2*100%=14%

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