Dinitrogen and dioxygen are main constituents of air, but these do not react with each other to form oxides of nitrogen because _________. 
(i) The reaction is endothermic and requires very high temperatures. 
(ii) The reaction can be initiated only in presence of a catalyst. 
(iii) Oxides of nitrogen are unstable. 
(iv) N2 and O2 are unreactive. 

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Option (i) the reaction is endothermic and requires very high temperature is correct since dinitrogen and dioxygen are the main constituents of air. These gases do not react with each other at a normal temperature. The dissociation e

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