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MgCl2 + NH4NO3 --> Mg NO3 + NH4Cl is this a double replacement reaction?

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The answer to your question is Yes, it is a double replacement reaction

Step-by-step explanation:

General equation of a double replacement reaction

AB + CD ⇒ AD + BC

In a double replacement reaction, the cation of a compound is interchanged with the cation and another compound and also the anions are interchanged. The reaction given has the characteristics of a double replacement reaction.

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