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

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Chapter 7 - Section 7.8 - Energy in Chemical Reactions - Additional Questions and Problems - Page 249: 7.90b

Answer

This is a combination reaction.

Work Step by Step

In a combination reaction, two reactants combine to form a single product. The pattern for that type of reaction is: $A + B --\gt AB$ The reaction describe in the exercise is: $Cu + Br_2 --\gt CuBr_2$. Therefore, we can classify it as a combination reaction.
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