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State why ammonia is not obtained in the laboratory from NH4NO3 and NaOH.

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As ammonium nitrate is explosive in nature and may itself decompose forming nitrous oxide and water vapour, hence a mixture of ammonium nitrate and NaOH are not used in the lab. preparation of ammonia gas.

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