The balance equation for the following chemical reactions. Anhydrous potassium nitrate is heated with an excess of metallic potassium. KNO3(s)+K(s)→
A
2KNO3(s)+10K(s)→6K2O+N2
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B
2KNO3(s)+10K(s)→6K2O+2NH3
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C
2KNO3(s)+10K(s)→6K2O+2NH3+2KOH
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D
2KNO3(s)+10K(s)→6K2O+NH3+KOH
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Solution
The correct option is D2KNO3(s)+10K(s)→6K2O+N2 When anhydrous potassium nitrate is heated with excess of metallic potassium then the following reaction takes place