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No. Not every double displacement reaction is a precipitation reaction. If we look at just one reaction, a neutralization reaction between hydrochloric acid (HCl) and sodium hydroxide (NaOH), we'll see this: HCl + NaOH => NaCl + H2O The end products are sodium chloride (NaCl, or table salt) and water (H2O). The salt is soluble in water so it will not precipitate out. There are many, many double displacement reactions, and the ones that will result in a precipitate will be ones where an end product is not soluble.

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