Thermal Decomposition Flashcards
1
Q
Less reactive metals decompose…
A
…more readily
2
Q
Carbonates except Na and K decompose to:
A
The oxide and carbon dioxide
3
Q
Hydroxides except Na and K decompose to:
A
Oxide and water
4
Q
Nitrates except Na and K decompose to:
A
Oxide, nitrogen dioxide and oxygen
5
Q
The nitrates of sodium (Na) and potassium (K) decompose to:
A
The nitrites (NO2) and oxygen