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Is decomposition of organic matter a combination reaction?

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Dear student,

Decomposition of organic matter in forests results in formation of soluble organic acids.
yet it is a decomposition process.
Decomposition is a biological process that includes the physical breakdown and biochemical transformation of complex organic molecules of dead material into simpler organic and inorganic molecules.

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