"BeCO3 is placed in an atmosphere of CO2 since it is thermally unstable." Answer whether the above statement is true or false. If true enter 1, else enter 0.
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BeCO3 is placed in an atmosphere of CO2 since it is thermally unstable.
The anhydrous form of beryllium is unstable decomposing to BeO and carbon dioxide and hence, requires storage under CO2.