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03/09/2021 9:09 pm
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What is the difference between displacement and double displacement reactions? Write equations for these reactions.
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03/09/2021 9:11 pm
In a displacement reaction, one element takes the place of another in a compound.
For example,
Fe(s) + CuSO4(aq) ➝ FeSO4(aq) + Cu(s)
In a double displacement reaction, one component each of both the reactants get exchanged to form the products.
For example,
HCl(aq) + NaOH(aq) ➝ NaCl(aq) + H2O(l)