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Explain the following reaction with one suitable example of Decomposition reaction

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Decomposition reaction : In this reaction a substance breaks up on heating to form two or more simpler substances, e.g. Electrolysis of water.

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Chapter 5: Language of Chemistry - Additional questions

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