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In certain fireworks, potassium nitrate breaks down into potassium oxide, nitrogen, and oxygen. This is an example of a reaction. The opposite process is a reaction.

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In specific fireworks, potassium nitrate breaks down into potassium oxide, nitrogen, and oxygen. This is an example of a combustion reaction. The opposite process is a SYNTHESIS REACTION.

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