Question

Question
Which statement correctly describes the classification of chemical reactions into different categories?(1 point)
Responses

All reactions fit into only one category.
All reactions fit into only one category.

All reactions fit into a category, and a reaction can fit into only one category.
All reactions fit into a category, and a reaction can fit into only one category.

Not all reactions fit into one category, and some reactions can fit into more than one category.
Not all reactions fit into one category, and some reactions can fit into more than one category.

Not all reactions fit into a category, and a reaction can fit into only one category.
Not all reactions fit into a category, and a reaction can fit into only one category.

Answer 1

Not all reactions fit into one category, and some reactions can fit into more than one category.

Explanation: classification schemes are tools and overlap—e.g., combustion reactions are also redox reactions, and neutralization can be described as both acid–base and double displacement.