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Synthesis and decomposition reactions are opposites.

Synthesis:

A + B -> C

Decomposition:

C -> A + B

They both involve three elements or compounds, one of which is a combination of the other two.

An example:

N2O5 -> NO2 + NO3 Is a decomposition reaction.

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