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    Chemistry
    Grade-10
    Easy

    Question

    2AgNO3 + Cu → Cu(NO3)2 + 2Ag
    The above equation is

    1. Single displacement
    2. Double displacement
    3. Decomposition
    4. Synthesis

    hintHint:

    A single displacement reaction occurs when another element in a compound is replaced by an element.

    The correct answer is: Single displacement

      2AgNO3 + Cu → Cu(NO3)2 + 2Ag
      The above equation is a Single displacement
      • A single displacement reaction occurs when another element in a compound is replaced by an element. 
      • Here in the given equation, silver is replaced by copper. 
      • One element is replaced by another in a compound in a single displacement reaction, which is also known as a single replacement reaction.
      • This type of chemical reaction is an oxidation-reduction reaction.

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