On heating strongly, Lead (II) nitrate yields:

$P b O$

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$N O_{2}$

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$O_{2}$

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$N O$

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Solution

The correct option is C
$O_{2}$

When heaed, lead (II) nitrate gives lead (II) oxide, Nitrogen dioxide and dioxygen:

$2 P b (N O_{3})_{2} (s) ⟶ 2 P b O (s) + 4 N O_{2} (g) + O_{2} (g)$

Owing to this property, lead (II) nitrate is used in pyrotechnics (fireworks).

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