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Give two examples of chemical decomposition when a compound decomposes to form only compounds by writing chemical equations.


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  • Chemical decomposition : The reactions in which a compound breakdown into two or more simpler substances by the action of heat, light or electricity, is known as chemical decomposition.
  • Two examples of chemical decomposition when a compound decomposes to form only compounds are:

CaCO3(s)HeatCaO(s)+CO2(g)

H2CO3(aq)H2O(l)+CO2(g)


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