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When Potassium Nitrate is Heated, It Decomposes into Potassium Nitrite and Oxygen. Write a Balanced Equation for this Reaction and Add the State Symbols of the Reactants and Products. - Science

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When potassium nitrate is heated, it decomposes into potassium nitrite and oxygen. Write a balanced equation for this reaction and add the state symbols of the reactants and products.

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Chapter 1: Chemical Reactions and Equations - Exercise 1 [Page 20]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry (Science) [English] Class 10
Chapter 1 Chemical Reactions and Equations
Exercise 1 | Q 32 | Page 20

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