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In which type of reaction does a reactant compound break down in order to form

two or more compounds or elements in the product?
a. Synthesis
b. Decomposition
c. Combustion
d. Single Displacement

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Answer:

decomposition is the answer it helped also explanation of it is below this answer

Step-by-step explanation:

In a decomposition reaction, one reactant breaks down into two or more products. This is the reverse of a synthesis reaction. Replacement reactions occur when elements switch places in compounds

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