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JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: P-BLOCK ELEMENTS

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The nitrate which when heated gives-off a gas or a mixture of gases which cannot relight a glowing splinter is:
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Correct option: B
Ammonium nitrate
Option B (Ammonium nitrate) is correct because when heated, it decomposes to nitrous oxide (N2O\mathrm{N}_2\mathrm{O}) and water, and nitrous oxide does not support combustion.

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