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What type of reaction is described by the following chemical equation   Al2(CO3)3  ®       Al2O3  +          3CO2 A) Combination B) Single Displacement        C) Decomposition        D) Double Displacement

What type of reaction is described by the following chemical equation   Al2(CO3)3  ®       Al2O3  +          3CO2 A) Combination B) Single Displacement        C) Decomposition        D) Double Displacement

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What type of reaction is described by the following chemical equation

 

Al2(CO3)3  ®       Al2O3  +          3CO2

A) Combination

B) Single Displacement       

C) Decomposition       

D) Double Displacement

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Combination reaction: It is a reaction which two or more elements or compounds combine to form a single compound. 

Example: CaO + CO2 -------> CaCO3 

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