Types of Chemical Reactions

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What is a substance that speeds up the rate of a chemical reaction?

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Catalyst

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What type of chemical reaction is represented by the equation: AB --> A + B?

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Decomposition

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What type of chemical reaction is represented by the equation: A + B --> AB?

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Composition/Synthesis

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Identify the type of reaction: @@MgSO_4 ext{ } ullet ext{ } 7H_2O + ext{heat} ightarrow @@

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Decomposition

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Identify the type of reaction: @@N_2O_5 + H_2O ightarrow @@

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Composition

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What is a chemical reaction where two or more substances combine to form a single product?

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Composition/Synthesis

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What is a chemical reaction where a single compound breaks down into two or more products?

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Decomposition

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What type of reaction involves the exchange of ions between two compounds?

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Double Replacement

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What type of reaction involves one element replacing another in a compound?

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Single Replacement

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What is the general form of a combustion reaction?

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Hydrocarbon + O2 --> CO2 + H2O