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Anomalous Behavior of Lithium Halogens

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Name the product formed when lithium nitrate is heated.

A

Lithium nitrite

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B

Lithium oxide

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C

Lithium nitride

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D

both lithium nitrite and lithium oxide

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Solution

The correct option is B Lithium oxide
Anomalous Behavior of Li: Lithium nitrate when heated
gives lithium oxide, $L i_{2} O$ .
$4 L i N O_{3} \to 2 L i_{2} O + 4 N O_{2} + O_{2}$
Hence correct option is b.

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