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Based on this chemical equation KNO3 --> KNO2 + O2

Please identify the kind of chemical reaction represented
A Synthesis
B Decomposition
Single Replacement
D Double Replacement
E) Combustion
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It’s decomposition. The compound is being broken apart into two different things aka decomposing.
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