Write balanced equation for the reaction between nitrogen and oxygen when lightning strikes.

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Nitrogen and oxygen react when lightning strikes and forms nitrogen dioxide.
$\underset{nitrogen}{\underset{}{N_{2} (g)}} + \underset{oxygen}{\underset{}{O_{2} (g)}} \to \underset{nitrogen dioxide}{\underset{}{2 NO (g)}}$

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Write balanced equation for the reaction between nitrogen and oxygen when lightning strikes.

Nitrogen and oxygen react when lightning strikes and forms nitrogen dioxide.N2(g)nitrogen+O2(g)oxygen→2NO(g)nitrogendioxide

Nitrogen and oxygen react when lightning strikes and forms nitrogen dioxide.
$\underset{nitrogen}{\underset{}{N_{2} (g)}} + \underset{oxygen}{\underset{}{O_{2} (g)}} \to \underset{nitrogen dioxide}{\underset{}{2 NO (g)}}$