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  • Lead(II) Nitride (Pb₃N₂): Properties, Instability & Safety
    Pb₃N₂ is the chemical formula for lead(II) nitride.

    Here's a breakdown of its components:

    * Pb: Represents the element lead.

    * N: Represents the element nitrogen.

    * 3 & 2: These subscripts indicate the ratio of lead to nitrogen atoms in the compound. There are three lead atoms (Pb₃) and two nitrogen atoms (N₂) in each molecule of lead(II) nitride.

    Important Note: Lead(II) nitride is an unstable compound and can be explosive. It is not commonly encountered in everyday life.

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