Lithium nitrate, on heating, decomposes to give _ , whereas other alkali metals nitrate decomposes to give__ .

Nitrite, oxide

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Oxide, sulphide

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Oxide, nitrate

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Oxide, nitrite

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Solution

The correct option is D Oxide, nitrite
Lithium nitrate, on heating, decomposes to give lithium oxide, $L i_{2} O$ whereas other alkali metals nitrate decomposes to give the corresponding nitrite.

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Lithium nitrate, on heating, decomposes to give _______ , whereas other alkali metals nitrate decomposes to give________ .

The correct option is D Oxide, nitriteLithium nitrate, on heating, decomposes to give lithium oxide, Li2O whereas other alkali metals nitrate decomposes to give the corresponding nitrite.

Lithium nitrate, on heating, decomposes to give _ , whereas other alkali metals nitrate decomposes to give__ .

The correct option is D Oxide, nitrite
Lithium nitrate, on heating, decomposes to give lithium oxide, $L i_{2} O$ whereas other alkali metals nitrate decomposes to give the corresponding nitrite.