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The reaction, 2Cu^(+)toCu+Cu^(2+) is cal...

The reaction, `2Cu^(+)toCu+Cu^(2+)` is called-

A

Reduction

B

Oxidation

C

Displacement

D

disproportionation

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D

The type of redox reaction when same species simultaneously oxidised as well as reduced than it is called disproportionation reaction.
`2Cu^(+) to Cu+Cu^(2+)`
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