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Which of the following pairs can be distinguished by the action of heat?
(i) K2CO3 and CaCO3
(ii) Na2CO3 and Mg(NO3)2
(iii) Mg(NO3)2 and NaNO3

A
Only (i) and (ii)
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Only (i) and (iii)
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(i), (ii) and (iii)
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is C (i), (ii) and (iii)
(i) K2CO3 on heating does not decompose, it just melts and CaCO3ΔCaO+CO2

ii) Na2CO3 on heating does not decompose
Mg(NO3)2Δ2MgO+4NO2+O2

iii) NaNO3ΔNaNO2+O2
Mg(NO3)2Δ2MgO+4NO2+O2
NO2 gas is brown in colour.


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