Automobile airbags inflate due to the formation of nitrogen gas from the chemical reaction 2NaN3(s)⟶3N2(g)+2Na(s)2NaN3(s)⟶3N2(g)+2Na(s) Identify the number of each atom in the reactants and products for this balanced reaction. Identify the number of Na atomsNa atoms in the reactants and products.

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Automobile airbags inflate due to the formation of nitrogen gas from the chemical reaction

2NaN3(s)⟶3N2(g)+2Na(s)2NaN3(s)⟶3N2(g)+2Na(s)

Identify the number of each atom in the reactants and products for this balanced reaction.

Identify the number of Na atomsNa atoms in the reactants and products.

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