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Number of moles of oxygen produced during the decomposition of 1 mole of lead nitrate is:

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0.5
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1.5
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2
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Solution

The correct option is A 0.5
The decomposition reaction can be written as:

2Pb(NO3)22PbO+4NO2+O2

2moles of Pb(NO3)2 produce = 1 mole of O2

1 mole of Pb(NO3)2 produces = 0.5 moles of O2

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