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A '''displacement reaction''' is a [[chemical reaction]] where one [[element]] in a [[compound]] is replaced by another more [[reactive]] [[element]].
===About Displacement Reactions===: '''Displacement reactions''' happen when a [[compound]] contains an [[element]] that is replaced by another [[element]] that is higher on the [[reactivity]] series.: '''Displacement reactions''' can be used to [[Extraction|extract]] [[metal]]s from [[ore]]s.