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The metal nitrate that liberates \( \mathrm{NO}_{2} \) on heating

  1. A \( \mathrm{KNO}_{3} \)
  2. B \( \mathrm{RbNO}_{3} \)
  3. C \( \mathrm{NaNO}_{3} \)
  4. D \( \mathrm{LiNO}_{3} \)
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(D) \( \mathrm{LiNO}_{3} \)

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(D)
\( 4 \mathrm{LiNO}_{3} \rightarrow 2 \mathrm{Li}_{2} \mathrm{O}+4 \mathrm{NO}_{2}+\mathrm{O}_{2} \)