Write a chemical equation for the following decomposition reaction.
Nickel(II) hydroxide(s) decomposes to produce nickel(II) oxide(s) and water.
Help pleaseeee!

Question

Write a chemical equation for the following decomposition reaction.
Nickel(II) hydroxide(s) decomposes to produce nickel(II) oxide(s) and water. 
Help pleaseeee!

anonymous · Answer

@saifoo.khan can you help me with this? If you know how.. pleaseeeeee.

saifoo.khan · Answer

Nickel(II) hydroxide = Ni(OH)2

Ni(OH)2        =>        NiO         +          H2O

Now balance them.

saifoo.khan · Answer

Wait! They are already balanced.

anonymous · Answer

okay thank you! I thought the subscript two went after nickel, that's why I was getting something way off.

saifoo.khan · Answer

Let me tell you how to write it:
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