NTA Abhyas JEE Main2020Chemistrys Block ElementsPractice
How many type of products are obtained on thermal decomposition of alkaline earth metal nitrates.
Correct answer
3
Step-by-step solution
All alkaline earth metal nitrates decompose to form metal oxide, N O 2 and O 2 . So, three type of product: 2   M NO 3 2 → 2   MO + 2   NO 2 + O 2   (M = Be,   Mg ,   Ca ,   Sr,   Ba)