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A white-coloured inorganic compound, on heating, gives a gas which turns lime water milky and residue is left which is yellow when hot and turns white on cooling. The compound is

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Pb(NO3)2
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PbCO3
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BaCO3
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ZnCO3
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Solution

The correct option is B ZnCO3

Pure ZnO is a white powder crystalline. Zinc oxide is thermochromic, changing from white to yellow when heated in air and reverting to white on cooling.


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