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Balancing Chemical Equations

Balancing Chemical Equations

Assessment

Presentation

Science

8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-PS1-5, MS-PS1-1, MS-PS1-2

Standards-aligned

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Erin Jameson

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15 Slides • 7 Questions

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Balancing Chemical Equations

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What is a molecule?

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LET'S TAKE IT STEP BY STEP AND PRACTICE

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Multiple Choice

LOOKING AT JUST THE SUBSCRIPTS, TELL ME HOW MANY CARBON ATOMS ARE LSITED

C12H22O11

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11

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22

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12

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Multiple Choice

LOOKING AT THE COEFFICIENT , TELL ME HOW MANY BROMINE ATOMS ARE LISTED: 12NaBr

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0

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12

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Multiple Choice

LOOKING AT THE COEFFICIENTS AND THE SUBSCRIPTS, TELL ME HOW MANY OXYGEN ATOMS ARE LISTED:

3CO2

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Multiple Choice

What coefficient should be used to make the following equation balanced?
N2+O2--> _NO 
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Multiple Choice

How many HCl molecules do you need to balance this equation? 
Mg +  __HCl --->  MgCl2 + H2
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Multiple Choice

Is the following equation balanced?
4Fe + 3O2 --> 2Fe2O3
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yes
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no

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Multiple Choice

Is this balanced?
Al + O2 → 2Al2O3
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Yes
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No

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