Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (12th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321908449
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-844-5

Chapter 7 - Section 7.4 - Types of Reactions - Questions and Problems - Page 232: 7.34a

Answer

This is a combination reaction.

Work Step by Step

Combination reactions follow the pattern: $A + B --\gt AB$ In this case: A is $H_2$, and B is $Br_2$. Since the reaction follows that pattern, we can classify it as a combination reaction.
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