Question

identify the type of chemical reaction 2Hg0(s) =2Hg(l) +O2(g) ​

Answer 1

Explanation:

2HgO (s) → 2Hg (l) + O2 (g).

decomposition reactions

In general, decomposition reactions occur when a solid compound is heated. This type of reaction almost always produces a gas. The following are examples of decomposition reactions: Heating mercury (II) oxide produces oxygen gas: 2HgO (s) → 2Hg (l) + O2 (g).