When chromite ore is heated with Na2CO3 powder in the presence of air
One gaseous product is formed
one product is water insoluble which is dark brown in colour
one product is water soluble which is red in colour
one product is water soluble which is yellow in color
FeCr2O4+Na2CO3→ΔO2Na2CrO4YellowSolinH2O+Fe2O3(Brown)+CO2↑