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Chemical Reactions and Equations — Science STD 10 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ScienceChemical Reactions and Equations1 Mark
Question
For two statements are given-one labelled Assertion (A) and the other labelled Reason (R). Select the correct answer to these questions from the codes (a), (b), (c) and (d) as given below:
  1. Both A and R are true, and R is correct explanation of the assertion.
  2. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
  3. A is true, but R is false.
  4. A is false, but R is true.
Assertion: When calcium carbonate is heated, it decomposes to give calcium oxide and carbon dioxide.
Reason: The decomposition reaction takes place on application of heat, therefore, it is an endothermic reaction.
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Answer

  1. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

Explanation:

CaCO3 on heating gives CO2 and CaO.

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