Which basic change distinguishes a decomposition reaction from other types of chemical reactions?

Subject: General Awareness | Topic: Science | Difficulty: MEDIUM

Options

1. (A) Formation of one substance by combination of two substances
2. (B) Breaking of a compound into simpler substances
3. (C) Exchange of ions in solution
4. (D) Replacement of one element by another element

Verified Answer

Option (B): Breaking of a compound into simpler substances

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