What is displacement reactions ? Give its types. Explain with example.

1.	What is displacement reactions ? Give its types. Explain with example.
Answer» Solution :The reactions in which one ion or ATOM in a compound is REPLACED (or substituted) by an ion or atom of the other element are called DISPLACEMENT reactions. AB + C `gt` AC + B Example: Metal displacement `CuSO_(4) + Zn rarr ZnSO_(4)` + Cu Example: Non-metal displacement 2KBr + `Cl_(2) rarr 2KCL + Br_(2)`

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