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Name the type of reaction for the following - vegetable matter changing into compost,burning of natural gas,silver items turning black when left in air and change in colour of copper sulphate from blue to green on dipping a nail

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Vegetable matter changing into compost - Decomposition reaction
Burning of natural gas - Oxidation reaction
Silver items turning black when left in air - Oxidation reaction
Change in colour of copper sulphate from blue to green on dipping a nail - Displacement reaction

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