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Give an example each for thermal decomposition and photochemical decomposition reactions.

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Give an example each for thermal decomposition and photochemical decomposition reactions. Write relevant balanced chemical equations also.

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answered Feb 7, 2018 by mdsamim (213,225 points) ● 5 ● 10 ● 22
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Thermal decomposition reaction: Calcium carbonate decomposes to form calcium oxide and carbon dioxide.

Photochemical decomposition reaction:
When silver chloride is kept in sunlight, it decomposes to form silver and chlorine.

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