Q. Which of the following reactions represents changing of green colour of ferrous sulphate?
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Correct Answer: (D)
Decomposition reaction
Explanation: A reaction in which a single reactant breaks down to give simpler products is known as decomposition reaction. Ferrous sulphate crystals lose water when heated and the colour of the crystals changes. It then decomposes to ferric oxide, sulphur dioxide and sulphur trioxide.
Explanation by: Vishal Gupta
A reaction in which a single reactant breaks down to give simpler products is known as decomposition reaction. Ferrous sulphate crystals lose water when heated and the colour of the crystals changes. It then decomposes to ferric oxide, sulphur dioxide and sulphur trioxide.