Chemical Decomposition Quiz
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What is chemical decomposition?

  • The process of accelerating a chemical reaction using activation energy
  • The process of simplifying a single chemical entity into two or more fragments (correct)
  • The process of stabilizing a chemical compound under extreme environmental conditions
  • The process of combining multiple chemical entities into a single molecule
  • What type of reaction is a decomposition reaction?

  • A physical reaction involving changes in state of matter
  • A reaction that only occurs under extreme environmental conditions
  • A chemical reaction in which two or more products are formed from a single reactant (correct)
  • A chemical reaction in which a single product is formed from multiple reactants
  • What limits the stability of a chemical compound in chemical decomposition?

  • Physical state of the compound
  • Amount of energy released during decomposition
  • Isolation from environmental factors
  • Exposure to extreme environmental conditions such as heat, radiation, humidity, or solvent acidity (correct)
  • What generally accelerates chemical decomposition?

    <p>Higher temperatures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what processes can chemical decomposition be desired?

    <p>Waste treatment processes and analytical techniques such as mass spectrometry</p> Signup and view all the answers

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