Write the reaction of thermal decomposition of sodium azide.

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answered Dec 21, 2021 by kritika (90.1k points)

Sodium azide decomposes to form sodium metal and $N_{2}$ gas.
$$
2 N a N_{3} \stackrel{\Delta}{\longrightarrow} 2 N a+3 N_{2} \text {. }
$$

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