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2KNO3 (s) ==heat==> 2KNO2(s) + O2(g)

potassium nitrate decomposes to potassium nitrite and oxygen.

NB Note the spelling for the product.

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the balanced equation would be 2kno3 > 2kno2 +o2

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2KBr+= 2k + Br2

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