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Silver chloride breaks down to form silver and chlorine in the presence of light. What type of reaction is this?

Silver chloride breaks down to form silver and chlorine in the presence of light. What type of reaction is this?
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Silver chloride breaks down to form silver and chlorine in the presence of light. What type of reaction is this?

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This is the decomposition reaction, namely the reaction of photolysis.

2AgCl = 2Ag + Cl₂
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