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Precipitation reactions are ones in which at least one of the reactants is in the aqueous phase (i.e., dissolved in water), and a solid forms on the product side which was not present on the reactant side. If all the reactants are solid, then a solid product forming should not be called a precipitate. To be called a precipitate, an insoluble product must form from within solution, either from a solid and solute interacting, or from an interaction strictly between solutes.
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