Nitrogen triiodide facts for kids
Nitrogen triiodide is an extremely sensitive contact explosive. It is synthesised using ammonia and iodine. When touched, it detonates, releasing a cloud of irritating iodine vapor.
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Infinite NI3·NH3 chain in the crystal structure
See also
In Spanish: Triyoduro de nitrógeno para niños
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