In what respect the reaction of `N_(2)` with (i)`CaC_(2)` (calcium carbide) & (ii)`BaC_(2)` (barium carbide) differ from each other.

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(i)`CaC_(2)` reacts with `N_(2)` to form calcuim cyanamide.
`CaC_(2)(s)+N_(2)(g)overset("1373K")to underset("Calcuim cyanamide")(CaCN_(2))(s)+C(s)`
(ii)`BaC_(2)` reacts with `N_(2)` to form barium cyanide
`BaC_(2)(s)+N_(2)(g)overset("Heating")to underset("Barium cyanide")(BaCN_(2))(s)`

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