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  • Barium Peroxide Decomposition: Producing Barium Chloride and Oxygen
    The compound that can undergo decomposition to produce barium chloride (BaCl₂) and oxygen (O₂) is barium peroxide (BaO₂).

    Here's the balanced chemical equation for the decomposition reaction:

    2 BaO₂ → 2 BaCl₂ + O₂

    In this reaction, barium peroxide breaks down into barium chloride and oxygen gas when heated.

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