Question

The process of nitration can be described as
a) Reduction of nitrate to ammonium
b) Oxidation of ammonium to nitrate
c) Oxidation of ammonium to nitrogen
d) Reduction to nitrate to molecular nitrogen​

Answer 1

Answer:

In organic chemistry, nitration is a general class of chemical processes for the introduction of a nitro group into an organic compound. The term also is applied incorrectly to the different process of forming nitrate esters between alcohols and nitric acid (as occurs in the synthesis of nitroglycerin)

Answer 2

D) is the answer for this