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Ferrous sulphate decomposes with the evolution of a gas having a characteristic odour of burning sulphur.

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Ferrous sulphate decomposes with the evolution of a gas having a characteristic odour of burning sulphur. Write the chemical reaction involved and identify the type of reaction.

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2FeSO4(s) + Heat → Fe2O3(s) + SO2(g) + SO3(g)
It is a thermal decomposition reaction

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