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Observe the reaction:


CaCO3(s)+2NaOH(aq)Na2CO3(aq)+Ca(OH)2(aq)

Which of the following is a type of above reaction?

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Displacement reaction
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Double displacement reaction
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Combination reaction
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Decomposition reaction
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Solution

The correct option is C Double displacement reaction
The given reaction is a double displacement reaction because there is an exchange of ions between the two reactants. Ca2+ from CaCO3 is getting exchanged with Na+ from NaOH to form two new products.

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