Write balanced chemical equation for the reactions that take place during respiration. Identify the type of combination reaction that takes place during this process and justify the name. Give one more example of this type of reaction.

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C6H12O6 + 6O2 → 6CO2 + 6H2O + Energy 

It is an exothermic reaction because of a large amount of heat is released.

Example: Decomposition of vegetable matter into compost.

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