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Question
What is meant by double displacement reaction? Explain with help of one example.
Solution
Double displacement reaction is a chemical reaction in which both the reactants exchange their ions to form two new compounds.
Example:
Na2SO4 + BaCl2 → BaSO4 + 2NaCl
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