What is a combination reaction? Give two examples.

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A reaction in which a single product is formed from two or more reactants is known as combination reaction.

General representation: $A + B \to C$ .

Example: $C + O_{2} \to C O_{2}$
$2 H_{2} + O_{2} \to 2 H_{2} O$

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