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Question
What happens when potassium dichromate is heated strongly?
Chemical Equations/Structures
Very Short Answer
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Solution
When potassium dichromate is heated strongly, it decomposes to form potassium chromate, and oxygen is evolved.
\[\ce{4K2Cr2O7 ->[Heat] 4K2CrO4 + 2Cr2O3 + 3O2}\]
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Chapter 8: d-and ƒ-Block Elements - SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS [Page 497]
