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Lawrence Mendez
16 March, 13:38
What happens in a decomposition reaction
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Will Franklin
16 March, 14:09
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A decomposition reaction is when a compound breaks down into elements or smaller compounds.
For example, 2 moles hydrogen peroxide, H2O2, could decompose into 2 moles of water and one mole of oxygen.
2 H2O2 = 2 H2O + O2
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Josiah Ramsey
16 March, 15:05
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It breaks down into multiple elements
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A decomposition reaction is a type of chemical reaction in witch a single compound breaks down into two or more elements or new compounds. These reactions often involve an energy source such as heat, light, or electricity that breaks apart the bonds of compound
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