Chemical Reaction Types

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What type of reaction occurs between an element and a compound?

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Single Replacement

Front

What is the general formula for a synthesis reaction?

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A + B = AB

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Which general formula represents a single-replacement reaction?

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A + BC → AC + B

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What type of reaction is represented by the equation 3Mg + N2 → Mg3N2?

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Synthesis

Front

How do you balance the equation CF4 + Br2 → CBr4 + F2?

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1, 2, 1, 2

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Define a synthesis reaction.

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A reaction where two or more reactants combine to form a single product.

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What is a decomposition reaction?

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A reaction where a single compound breaks down into two or more simpler products.

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What is a combustion reaction?

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A reaction that involves the burning of a substance in the presence of oxygen, producing heat and light.

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What is a double replacement reaction?

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A reaction where two compounds exchange ions to form two new compounds.

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Provide an example of a single replacement reaction.

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Zn + 2HCl → ZnCl2 + H2