2 NH4 + 5 O2 → 2 NO3 + 4 H2O
This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:
2 N-IV - 20 e- → 2 NVI (oxidation)
10 O0 + 20 e- → 10 O-II (reduction)
NH4 is a reducing agent, O2 is an oxidizing agent.
Reactants:
- NH4
- O2
Products:
Warning: Unknown compound 'NH4'
Warning: Unknown compound 'NO3'