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प्रश्न
Define the following type of chemical change or reaction with a suitable example.
Decomposition reaction
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उत्तर
Decomposition Reaction:
“Those reactions in which a compound splits up into two or more simpler substances”.
\[\ce{\underset{\text{calcium carbonate (lime stone)}}{CaCO3}->[\Delta][Decomposition]\underset{\text{Calcium oxide (quick lime)}}{CaO} + CO2}\]
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain, giving one example of the following chemical change:
Thermal dissociation
State the type of reactions for the following represent and balance the ones that are not balanced.
PbO2 + SO2→ PbSO4
Match the following:
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a. Zn(s) + H2SO4(aq) → ZnSO4(aq) + H2(g) |
i. Photochemical decomposition |
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b. \[\ce{2AgCI(s) ->[Sunlight] 2Ag(s) + CI2(g)}\] |
ii. Thermal decomposition |
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c. \[\ce{2KCI ->[Electricity] 2K + CI2}\] |
iii. Displacement reaction |
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d. \[\ce{2HgO(s) ->[\Delta] 2Hg(s) + O(g)}\] |
iv. Electrolytic decomposition |
What is a double displacement reaction?
State which of the substance given below evolve oxygen gas on thermal decomposition.
Mercury [II] oxide
The reaction can be classified as:
State which of the following type, take place in the reaction is given below.
\[\ce{2Mg + O2->2MgO}\]
The reaction can be classified as:
State which of the following type, take place in the reaction is given below.
\[\ce{SO2 + 2H2O + Cl2->2HCl + H2SO4}\]
Give a balanced equation for a direct combination reaction involving:
Two compounds – resulting in the formation of a weak acid
Complete the statement by filling in the blank with the correct word:
Formation of hydrogen chloride from hydrogen and chlorine is an example of __________.
Match the chemical reactions in List I with the appropriate answer in List II.
| List I | List II |
| 1. \[\ce{AB⇌[heat]A + B}\] | A: Double decomposition |
| 2. \[\ce{AB->A + B}\] | B: Thermal dissociation |
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3. \[\ce{X+Y- + AB+B- ->X+B- + A+Y-}\] |
C: Endothermic reaction |
| 4. \[\ce{X + YZ->XZ + Y}\] | D: Displacement reaction |
| 5. \[\ce{X + Y->[heat]XY - \Delta}\] | E: Decomposition reaction |
