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what is meant by decomposition of inorganic substance in chemistry??

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On heating the compound is break down to smaller compound or its element is called decomposition reaction. For ex,
On heating calcium carbonate, it get decomposed to calcium oxide and carbon dioxide
CaCO3 ----> CaO + CO2

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