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What Type of Reaction is Represented by the Following Equation? Nh4no2 → N2 + 2h2o

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What type of reaction is represented by the following equation?

NH4NO2 → N2 + 2H2O

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Solution

Decomposition reaction

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Chapter 1: Chemical Reactions and Equations - Exercise 2 [Page 46]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry (Science) [English] Class 10
Chapter 1 Chemical Reactions and Equations
Exercise 2 | Q 20.4 | Page 46

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