Reactions Flashcards
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Synthesis
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When two or more simple compounds combine to form a more complicated one.
A+B–>AB
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Combustion
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When oxygen reacts with another compound to form water and carbon dioxide.
C10H8+12O2–>10CO2+4H2O
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Decomposition
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Opposite if synthesis reaction.
AB–>A+B
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Single Displacement
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When one element trades places with another element in a compound.
A+BC–>AB+C
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Double Displacement
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When the anions and cations of two different molecules switch places
AB+CD–>AD+CB
