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What is the common decomposition product of alkaline earth metal nitrates when heated?
Chemistrys Block ElementsNEET
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  • A Carbon dioxide (CO2)
  • B Oxygen (O2)
  • C Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)
  • D The respective oxide of the metal
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The correct answer is: The respective oxide of the metal
Alkaline earth metal nitrates, when heated, decompose to give the oxide of the respective metal along with nitrogen dioxide gas (NO2).

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