Na(2)CO(3) does not decompose on heating...

`Na_(2)CO_(3)` does not decompose on heating whereas `CaCO_(3)` decomposes . Why ?

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More the carbonate ion is polarised by the cation more is the chance of formation of `CO_(2)` and therefore higher is probability of decomposition .

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