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how does decomposition reaction takes place in digestion of food?

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In a decomposition reaction, reactants are broken to form products.

Digestion is a process in which the large nutrient molecules in food are broken into smaller molecules which are taken to bloodstream through intestines.It involves various chemical reactions where different enzymes catalyse the reactions.Therefore, digestion of food involves decomposition reactions.


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