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Two aqueous solutions are mixed and a precipitate is formed. What type of reaction is it?

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Decomposition
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Synthesis
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Combustion
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Double displacement
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Solution

The correct option is D Double displacement
When two aqueous solutions react with each other and produce a precipitate is called a double decomposition reaction.
Example:
MgCl2(aq)+2KOH(aq)Mg(OH)2+2KCl(salt)

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