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3(ii)
Identify the gas P and Q in the reactions given below:
A metallic nitrate reacts on heating gives oxygen gas along with a coloured gas Q.
Topic: Practical tests and observations
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Answer
Exam answer
Nitrogen dioxide, NO₂.
Explanation
Metal nitrates often give brown NO₂ on heating.
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