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Silver chloride breaks down to form silver and chlorine in the presence of light. What type of reaction is this?
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Silver chloride breaks down to form silver and chlorine in the presence of light. What type of reaction is this?

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This is the decomposition reaction, namely the reaction of photolysis.

2AgCl = 2Ag + Clâ‚‚
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