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Reaction Types
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2. Types: Synthesis General: A + B  AB Example C + O2  + O O O O O O O
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Types: Synthesis
Example C + O2 O C +  O C O C O C O C O C O C O C O C O C O C O C O C O C O C O C
General: A + B  AB

3. Types: Decomposition General: AB  A + B Example: NaCl  + Cl Na Cl Na
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Types: Decomposition
Example: NaCl  Cl Na Cl + Na
General: AB  A + B

4. Types: Decomposition General: AB  A + B Example 2HgO  + O Hg Hg O
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Types: Decomposition
Example 2HgO  O Hg Hg O +
General: AB  A + B

5. Types: Single displacement
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Types: Single displacement
Example: Zn + CuCl2  Zn Cl Cu + Cl Zn Cu +
General: AB + C  AC + B

6. Types: Double displacement
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Types: Double displacement
Example: MgO + CaS S O  Mg Ca + O S Mg Ca +
General: AB + CD  AD + CB

7. AB + oxygen  oxides of A & B
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Types: Combustion
AB + oxygen  oxides of A & B
Example: S8 + O2  SO2

8. Types: Combustion General: CH + O2  H2O + CO2 Example: CH + O2  + +
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Types: Combustion
Example: CH + O2 O C O H H  + + C O H O O
General: CH + O2  H2O + CO2