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In a famous experiment, Wöhler heated ‘inorganic’ ammonium cyanate in the absence of air. The only product of the reaction was ‘organic’ urea, CO(NH2)2. No other products were formed in the reaction. What is the formula of the cyanate ion present in ammonium cyanate? A CNO– B CNO2– C CO– D NO– why A?

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