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HELP PLEASE Balance The Following Equation....

HELP PLEASE Balance The Following Equation....-example-1
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Step-by-step explanation:

When potassium chlorate is heated then it decomposes into potassium chloride and oxygen gas.

Equation -

  • 2KClO₃ → 2KCl + 3O₂
  1. It's the example of decomposition reaction (thermal decomposition).
  2. It is Endothermic reaction because heat is absorbed.
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