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(a)
Interpretation:
The reaction
Concept introduction:
Combination reaction is a reaction in which two or more substances are combined to form a single product. It is also referred to as synthesis reaction. Combination reaction may involve different kinds of reactants such as between elements or between element and compound or between compounds.
Answer to Problem 23E
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Explanation of Solution
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(b)
Interpretation:
The reaction
Concept introduction:
Decomposition reaction is defined as the breakdown of a single substance into two or more substances. This type of reaction involves input of energy in the form heat, light or electricity.
Answer to Problem 23E
The reaction
Explanation of Solution
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The reaction
(c)
Interpretation:
The reaction
Concept introduction:
Displacement reactions are those reactions in which one reactive species displaces less reactive species from its compound and takes its position in the compound.
Answer to Problem 23E
The reaction
Explanation of Solution
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The reaction
(d)
Interpretation:
The reaction
Concept introduction:
Double displacement reaction is a type of displacement reaction in which the elements interchange their positions forming two new compounds. One element takes the position of other and other takes position of first element.
Answer to Problem 23E
The reaction
Explanation of Solution
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The reaction
(e)
Interpretation:
The reaction
Concept introduction:
Neutralization reaction is a type of reaction in which an acid and a base react to form salt and water. It actually involves
Answer to Problem 23E
The reaction
Explanation of Solution
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The reaction
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