ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8CHEMISTRYChemical Reactions3 Marks
Question
Thermal decomposition & thermal dissociation.
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Answer
Thermal decomposition and thermal dissociation. Decomposition of a compound on heating into two elements or element and compound or into two new compounds. It is irreversible reaction. Thermal dissocation is the decomposition of a substance into two or more simpler substances on heating but reaction is reversible.
$\ce{NH_4Cl }\stackrel{\text { Cool }}{\stackrel{\text { Heat }}{\rightleftharpoons}} \ce{NH_3}+ \ce{HCl}$
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