Following reaction is used for the preparation of oxygen gas in the laboratory. Heat 2KClO 3 (s) 2KCl(s) + 3O 2 (g) Which of the following statement(s) is (are) correct about the reaction?

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Philoid · Accepted Answer

Since the reaction involves the breaking down of a single reactant molecule into multiple products, it is a decomposition reaction. Moreover it involves the absorption of heat, so it is also an endothermic reaction.

Following reaction is used for the preparation of oxygen gas in the laboratory. Heat2KClO3(s) 2KCl(s) + 3O2(g)Which of the following statement(s) is (are) correct about the reaction?

Following reaction is used for the preparation of oxygen gas in the laboratory. Heat
2KClO₃(s) 2KCl(s) + 3O₂(g)

Which of the following statement(s) is (are) correct about the reaction?