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On heating which of the following release `CO_(2)` most easily ?A. `Na_(2)CO_(3)`B. `MgCO_(3)`C. `CaCO_(3)`D. `K_(2)CO_(3)`

Answer» Correct Answer - B
Alkali metal carbonates (except `Li_(2)CO_(3)`) are more stable than alkaline metal carbonates . Among alkaline earth metal carbonates , thermal stability increases down the group . Thus , `MgCO_(3)` decomposes most easily .


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