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Sodium nitrate on heating gives nitrogen dioxide and oxygen.

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To determine whether the statement "Sodium nitrate on heating gives nitrogen dioxide and oxygen" is true or false, we can analyze the thermal decomposition of sodium nitrate (NaNO3). ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand the Reaction**: When sodium nitrate (NaNO3) is heated, it undergoes thermal decomposition. The products of this reaction need to be identified. 2. **Write the Decomposition Reaction**: The thermal decomposition of sodium nitrate can be represented as: \[ ...
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