Chemistry final exam

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What is the right part of a chemical equation called?

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Products

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What type of reaction is represented in the equation: @@NaClO_3 ightarrow NaCl + O_2@@?

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Decomposition

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What type of reaction is represented in the equation: @@K + Br_2 ightarrow KBr@@?

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Synthesis/ Combination

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What is the left part of a chemical equation called?

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Reactants

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What is meant by ‘balancing’ in the context of chemical equations?

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Ensuring the number of atoms for each element is the same on both sides of the equation.

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What is a chemical equation?

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A symbolic representation of a chemical reaction, showing the reactants and products.

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What are reactants?

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Substances that undergo a chemical change in a reaction.

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What are products?

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Substances that are formed as a result of a chemical reaction.

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What is a synthesis reaction?

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A reaction where two or more substances 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.