Q.

Given below are two statements I and II.                        [2025]

Statement I: Dumas method is used for estimation of nitrogen in an organic compound.

Statement II: Dumas method involves the formation of ammonium sulphate by heating the organic compound with conc. H2SO4.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

1 Statement I is true but Statement II is false  
2 Statement I is false but Statement II is true  
3 Both Statement I and Statement II are false  
4 Both Statement I and Statement II are true  

Ans.

(1)

Nitrogen present is converted to nitrogen gas in Duma’s method.