A substance which gives brick red flame and breaks down on heating to give oxygen and a brown gas is....

A substance which gives brick red flame and breaks down on heating to

1.	A substance which gives brick red flame and breaks down on heating to give oxygen and a brown gas is....
Answer» magnesium nitrate CALCIUM nitrate barium nitrate strontium nitrate Solution :Calcium GIVES brick red flame. Calcium nitrate on heating get decompose and produce calcium OXIDE and mixture of `NO_(2)` and `O_(2).NO_(2)` is BROWN gas. `2Ca(NO_(3))_(2) to 2CaO+NO_(2)+O_(2)` `NO_(2)` is brown coloured gas.