Predicting Products of Chemical Reactions

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What are the products of the reaction C2H4 + O2?

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CO2 + H2O

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What is the product of the reaction Na (s) + Cl2 (g)?

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NaCl

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What are the products of the reaction Na2S + HCl?

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NaCl + H2S

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Why does chlorine have a subscript of 2 in the products of the reaction Na + Cl2?

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Because Chlorine is Diatomic.

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Predict the products of the synthesis reaction H2 + Cl2.

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HCl

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What is 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 products.

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What is a single displacement reaction?

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A reaction where one element replaces another in a compound.

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What is a double displacement reaction?

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

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What does it mean for a substance to be diatomic?

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It means the substance naturally exists as two atoms bonded together.