What happens when zinc carbonate is heated?

O₂ is formed

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CO is formed

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CO₂is formed

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Cl₂is formed

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Solution

The correct option is C
CO₂is formed

Zinc carbonate is heated to give zinc oxide and carbon dioxide gas.

$Z n C O_{3} Δ - \to Z n O + C O_{2}$

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