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dou·ble de·com·po·si·tion
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Princeton's WordNet
double decomposition, double decomposition reaction, metathesisnoun
a chemical reaction between two compounds in which parts of each are interchanged to form two new compounds (AB+CD=AD+CB)
Wiktionary
double decompositionnoun
a reaction between two substances in which two parts of each substance are exchanged; metathesis
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double decomposition
Double decomposition is a type of chemical reaction where two compounds react, and the cations and anions switch places to form two entirely different compounds. Also known as a metathesis reaction, it has the general form A-B + C-D → A-D + C-B. During this reaction, no atoms are changed, only the ions they form.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of double decomposition in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of double decomposition in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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