NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Inorganic chemical reaction

An inorganic chemical reaction describes a chemical reaction of an inorganic compound. This article is in need of attention. ... An inorganic compound is a chemical compound not containing carbon. ...

There are four main categories of inorganic chemical reactions:

Categories: Chemistry | Inorganic chemistry A single-displacement reaction is where one element appears to move out of one compound and into another. ... In a chemical double displacement reaction two compounds swap ions, effectively displacing each other to form two new compounds (aka double replacement reaction). ...

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MSN Encarta - Chemical Reaction (1458 words)
	Chemical Reaction, process by which atoms or groups of atoms are redistributed, resulting in a change in the molecular composition of substances.
	An example of a chemical reaction is formation of rust (iron oxide), which is produced when oxygen in the air reacts with iron.
	In order to discuss the nature of chemical reactions, certain basic facts about chemical symbols, nomenclature, and the writing of formulas must first be understood.

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