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On heating zinc nitrate, the products formed are zinc oxide, nitrogen dioxide and oxygen. Zinc oxide is: P a black solid Q brown when hot, yellow when cold R yellow when hot, white when cold

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Question

On heating zinc nitrate, the products formed are zinc oxide, nitrogen dioxide and oxygen. Zinc oxide is:

P a black solid

Q brown when hot, yellow when cold

R yellow when hot, white when cold

Which of the following is true?

Options

  • Only P

  • Only Q

  • Only R

  • Both Q and R

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Solution

Only R

Explanation:

Zinc oxide is yellow when hot and white when cold. Therefore, statement R is correct, while P and Q are incorrect.

\[\ce{2Zn(NO3)2 ->[heat] 2ZnO + 4NO2 + O2}\]

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Chapter 10: Study of Compounds C. Nitric Acid - EXERCISE-10 [Page 180]

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S.P. Singh Concise Chemistry [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 10 Study of Compounds C. Nitric Acid
EXERCISE-10 | Q (A) 14. | Page 180
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