The correct equation for the decomposition of silver chloride to silver and chlorine is/ are

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AgCl2(s) → Ag(s) + 2Cl(g)

2AgCl(s)→ 2Ag(s) + Cl2(g)

AgCl2(s) → Ag(s) + Cl2(g)

AgCl(s) → Ag(s) + Cl(g)

answer is B.

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The correct equation for the decomposition of silver chloride to silver and chlorine is 2AgCl(s)→ 2Ag(s) + Cl2(g).
Decomposition Reactions are reactions in which a compound breaks into two or simpler substances, that is, elements or compounds. These reactions can be represented by AB → C + D. A decomposition reaction can be of three types- Thermal Decomposition reactions, Electrolyte Decomposition reactions, and Photochemical Decomposition reactions. These reactions use heat to break into compounds and undergo decomposition.

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