Predicting Products

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What is a complete balanced reaction?

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A complete balanced reaction shows the reactants and products of a chemical reaction with equal numbers of each type of atom on both sides of the equation.

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What is the balanced equation for the combustion of butane (C4H8)?

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C4H8 (l) + 6 O2 (g) → 4 CO2 (g) + 4 H2O (g)

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What are the products of the reaction between C6H12 and O2?

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CO2 + H2O

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What type of reaction occurs when an acid reacts with a base?

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Neutralization reaction.

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What is the balanced equation for the neutralization of phosphoric acid (H3PO4) with lithium hydroxide (LiOH)?

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H3PO4 (aq) + 3LiOH (aq) → Li3PO4 (aq) + 3H2O (l)

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What is a double displacement reaction?

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A double displacement reaction is a type of reaction where two compounds exchange ions or bonds to form two new compounds.

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What are the products of the reaction between aluminum (Al) and copper(II) chloride (CuCl2)?

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Cu + AlCl3

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What is the balanced equation for the reaction of aluminum with oxygen?

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4 Al + 3 O2 → 2 Al2O3

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What is a combustion reaction?

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A combustion reaction is a chemical reaction that occurs when a substance reacts with oxygen, releasing energy in the form of light or heat.

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What is the definition of a reactant?

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A reactant is a substance that undergoes a chemical change in a reaction.