Question

Zinc carbonate (S) -> zinc oxide(S) +carbon dioxide (g) .
balance equation and write the type of equation.

Answer 1

Answer:

ZnCO3 ------------->ZnO + CO2

It is self balanced.It is a decomposition reaction.

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Answer 2

Balanced Equation

• ZnCO₃   →   ZnO + CO₂

Type of Reaction

• It is a decomposition reaction.

Decomposition Reaction

• A decomposition reaction is a type of chemical reaction in which a single compound breaks down into two or more elements or new compounds.

• These reactions often involve an energy source such as heat, light, or electricity that breaks apart the bonds of compounds.