Chemistry
Grade-10
Easy

Question

NaHCO3 decomposes, when heated, to give _____ _____, carbon dioxide and water

  1. Sodium oxide
  2. Sodium carbonate
  3. Sodium carbonate
  4. Water and carbon dioxide

hintHint:

A decomposition reaction refers to a chemical reaction in which one reactant breaks down into two or more products. 

The correct answer is: Sodium carbonate


    NaHCO3 decomposes, when heated, to give sodium carbonate, carbon dioxide, and water. 
    • NaHCO subscript 3 left parenthesis straight s right parenthesis rightwards arrow CO subscript 2 left parenthesis straight g right parenthesis plus straight H subscript 2 straight O left parenthesis straight g right parenthesis plus Na subscript 2 CO subscript 3
    • During this decomposition reaction, Na2CO3 is formed, H2O and CO2 is evolved as gas. 

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