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State one relevant observation for the following reaction : Zinc carbonate is heated strongly.

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The original white colour turns yellow on heating. Colourless, odourless carbon dioxide gas is evolved.

ZnCO3ZnO+CO2[Zinc[Zinc oxide][Carboncarbonate][yellow - hot]dioxide][white][white - cold]\begin{matrix} \text{ZnCO}3 &\longrightarrow & \text{ZnO} & + & \text{CO}2 \ \text{[Zinc} & & \text{[Zinc oxide]} & & \text{[Carbon} \ \text{carbonate]} & & \text{[yellow - hot]} & & \text{dioxide]} \ \text{[white]} & & \text{[white - cold]} \end{matrix}

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