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calcium nitrate

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calcium nitrate

White crystalline compound that is very soluble in water. The solid decomposes on heating to form oxygen, brown nitrogen(IV) oxide gas, and the white solid calcium oxide:

2Ca(NO3)2 → 2CaO + 4NO2 + O2



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