Identify the following type of reaction symbolized by the following equation. 2 Li2S(aq) + Hg2(NO3)2(aq) → Hg2S2(s) + 2 LiNO3(aq)    A. precipitate B. acid-base neutralization C. redox D. combustion Group of answer choices

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Identify the following type of reaction symbolized by the following equation.

2 Li2S(aq) + Hg2(NO3)2(aq) → Hg2S2(s) + 2 LiNO3(aq) 

 

A. precipitate

B. acid-base neutralization

C. redox

D. combustion

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