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Which atoms will be found ina mercury oxide HgO is heated and decomposes?
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∙ 11y ago
hgo is decomposed when exposed to light of 500 degrees
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∙ 13y agoMercury oxide contains two elements (the clue is in the name), what two could be produced when it decomposes? The answer is Mercury and Oxygen.
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∙ 11y agoThe products are Hg and O2. The chemical equation is 2HgO --> 2Hg + O2.
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∙ 11y agoMetallic mercury and oxygen gas are formed.
2HgO ----> 2Hg + O2
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