What is chemical decomposition give example
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One major application of decomposition reactions is in the extraction of metals from their ores. For example, zinc can be obtained from calamine by subjecting it to a decomposition reaction. In a similar manner, sodium can be obtained from sodium chloride (NaCl).
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- Chemical decomposition, or chemical breakdown, is the process or effect of simplifying a single chemical entity into two or more fragments.
- Chemical decomposition is usually regarded and defined as the exact opposite of chemical synthesis.
- Examples of decomposition reactions include the breakdown of hydrogen peroxide to water and oxygen, and the breakdown of water to hydrogen and oxygen.
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