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2AgCllight 2Ag + Cl2
This is an example of reaction and light is being during this reaction.

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combination
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photo-decomposition
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thermal decomposition
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absorbed
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liberated
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Solution

The correct option is D absorbed
In the given reaction, a single compound, i.e., AgCl is breaking down when exposed to light and producing different compounds - Ag, and Cl2. Therefore, this reaction is a photo-decomposition reaction.

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