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प्रश्न
Name a metallic oxide which on thermal decomposition is reduced to metal.
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उत्तर
Metal oxide on thermal decomposition reduces to metal:
\[\ce{\underset{\text{mercury (II) oxide}}{2HgO}->[\Delta]\underset{\text{metal mercury}}{2Hg} + O2}\]
\[\ce{2Ag2O->[\Delta]4Ag + O2}\]
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| List I | List II |
| 1. Light green to black | A: Copper carbonate |
| 2. White to yellow [heated state] | B: Hydrated Copper sulphate |
| 3. Blue to black | C: Copper nitrate |
| 4. Orange to green | D: Ammonium dichromate |
| 5. Blue to white | E: Zinc nitrate |
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