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A decomposition reaction is generally represented as .

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A+BAB
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ABA+B
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AB+CAC+B
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The correct option is B ABA+B
In a decomposition reaction, a single compound splits into two or more simple substances. For example, silver chloride decomposes into silver and chlorine when exposed to light. The reaction for the same is given below:
2AgCl(s) light−− 2Ag(s)+Cl2(g)
So, the general representation of a decomposition reaction is ABA + B

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