What is the difference between a combination and a decomposition reaction? Illustrate with suitable examples.

What is the difference between a combination and a decomposition reaction? Illustrate with suitable examples.

 

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Combination reaction  Decomposition reaction
Two or more elements from a compound by adding together. One compound decomposes to various elements.
C + O2 —-> CO2 2KClO3 —–> 2KCl + 3O2.

 

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