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True or False. On strongly heating zinc nitrate, a yellowish-green gas is evolved, which turns moist blue litmus paper red.

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Question

True or False.

On strongly heating zinc nitrate, a yellowish-green gas is evolved, which turns moist blue litmus paper red.

True or False
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Solution

This statement is false.

Explanation:

Strongly heating zinc nitrate decomposes it to release nitrogen dioxide (NO2) gas, which is a reddish-brown gas, not a yellowish-green one.

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Chapter 13: Practical Work - EXERCISE [Page 281]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 13 Practical Work
EXERCISE | Q 6. | Page 281
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