Which of the Following Represents a Synthesis Reaction?
A)AB $\rarr$ A + B
B)A + B

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represents a synthesis reaction?

• A)AB \(\rarr\) A + B
• B)A + B \(\rarr\) AB
• C)AB + XY \(\rarr\) AX + BY
• D)AB + XY \(\leftrightarrow\) AX + BY
• E)None of the choices are correct.

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