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Question 3 • Physical Science

Which type of reaction is NaCl plus AgNO sub 3 rightarrow NaNO sub 3 plus AgCl ?

Answer
A
synthesis
B
oxidation
C
replacement
D
decomposition

Explanation

The ions switch partners: sodium pairs with nitrate to form NaNO₃, while silver pairs with chloride to form AgCl. This is a replacement reaction, specifically a double-replacement reaction, so the correct choice is replacement.

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