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Assertion : The carbonate of lithium decomposes easily on heating to form lithium oxide and $\mathrm{CO}_2$.
Reason: Lithium being very small in size polarises large carbonate ion leading to the formation of more stable $\mathrm{Li}_2 \mathrm{O}$ and $\mathrm{CO}_2$.
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Reason: Lithium being very small in size polarises large carbonate ion leading to the formation of more stable $\mathrm{Li}_2 \mathrm{O}$ and $\mathrm{CO}_2$.
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