$0.2 \ g$ of an organic compound was subjected to estimation of nitrogen by Dumas method in which volume of $N_2$ evolved (at $STP$) was found to be $22.400 \ mL$. The percentage of nitrogen in the compound is $.......$. [nearest integer] (Given: Molar mass of $N_2$ is $28 \ g \ mol^{-1}$. Molar volume of $N_2$ at $STP$ : $22.4 \ L \ mol^{-1}$ )

  • A
    $14$
  • B
    $21$
  • C
    $18$
  • D
    $56$

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