Alkali metal Nitrates on heating with lead decompose to give:
A
Lead nitride
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B
Nitrogen
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C
Nitric oxide
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D
Metal Nitrite
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Solution
The correct option is D Metal Nitrite Nitrates on heating with lead decompose to give the corresponding nitrites and Lead (II) Oxide NaNO3+Pb→NaNO2+PbO