what is decomposition reaction ? state 2 examples of decomposition reaction .
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Decomposition Reactions;
A decomposition reaction is a reaction in which a compound breaks down into two or more simpler substances. The general form of a decomposition reaction is: AB→A+B. Most decomposition reactions require an input of energy in the form of heat, light, or electricity.
Examples
- decomposition reactions include the breakdown of hydrogen peroxide to water and oxygen, and the breakdown of water to hydrogen and oxygen.
- Photo decomposition Reaction is a chemical reaction in which a compound gets broken down into simple substances under its exposure to light. This reaction is also known as Photolysis or Photodissociation reaction.
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The chemical reaction in which two or more product are formed from a single reactant is called Decomposition reaction
Explanation:
water decompose into hydrogen and oxygen gases on passing electric currents through acidulated water
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