Write your observations for the following chemical reaction and name the products formed?

(b) When manganese dioxide is added to potassium chlorate and heated.

When manganese dioxide is added to potassium chlorate and heated

●It is observed that Potassium chlorate gets converted into potassium chloride and oxygen is released.
●Manganese dioxide acts as a catalyst, allowing potassium chlorate to decompose into potassium chloride and oxygen at a lower temperature.
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