During decomposition of Lead nitrate a brown gas is evolved. Is it acidic or basic?
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ᴡʜᴇɴ ʟᴇᴀᴅ ɴɪᴛʀᴀᴛᴇ ᴜɴᴅᴇʀɢᴏᴇs ᴛʜᴇʀᴍᴀʟ ᴅᴇᴄᴏᴍᴘᴏsɪᴛɪᴏɴ, ᴛʜᴇ ɴᴇᴜᴛʀᴀʟ ɢᴀs ᴇᴠᴏʟᴠᴇs ɪs ᴏxʏɢᴇɴ . sᴏ, ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ᴅᴇᴄᴏᴍᴘᴏsɪᴛɪᴏɴ ᴘʀᴏᴄᴇss ʙᴏᴛʜ ᴏxʏɢᴇɴ ᴀɴᴅ ɴɪᴛʀᴏɢᴇɴ ᴅɪᴏxɪᴅᴇ ɢᴀs ɪs ᴇᴠᴏʟᴠᴇᴅ. ʜᴏᴡᴇᴠᴇʀ, ɴᴏ2 ɪs ᴀɴ ᴀᴄɪᴅɪᴄ ᴏxɪᴅᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ғᴏʀᴍs ɴɪᴛʀɪᴄ ᴀᴄɪᴅ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴡᴀᴛᴇʀ.. sᴏ, ᴛʜᴇ ᴄᴏʀʀᴇᴄᴛ ᴀɴsᴡᴇʀ ɪs ᴏxʏɢᴇɴ.
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The brown gas that evolves from the decomposition of lead nitrate is Nitrogen Dioxide which is strongly acidic.
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