What happens when ZnCO₃ is heated in the absence of air? Give the relevant equation.
Chemical reaction of Zinc metal and NaOH is
Zn +2NaOH →Na₂ZnO₂ + H₂
Solution
Chemical reaction of Zinc metal and NaOH is
Zn +2NaOH →Na₂ZnO₂ + H₂
From above reaction we can see that H₂ gas evolved in the reaction.
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