Chemical Reactions

a substance that is formed as the result of a chemical reaction

• Product 
• Reactant
• Starters
• Enders

an atom or molecule which has gained or lost one or more of its valence electrons

• Covalent Bond
• Chemical Formula
• Ion
• Compound

a substance formed when two or more elements are chemically bonded together

• Element Soup
• Pure Element
• Ion
• Compound

tells us the number of atoms of each element in a compound

• Coeffecient
• Exponent
• Chemical Formula
• Calculator

a process or reaction in which the system absorbs energy from its surroundings; usually, but not always, in the form of heat

• Endothermic Reaction
• Exothermic Reaction
• Diffusion
• Fission

a chemical reaction that releases energy by light or heat

• Endothermic Reaction
• Exothermic Reaction
• Diffusion
• Fission

type of chemical reaction where an element reacts with a compound and takes the place of another element in that compound

• Double Displacement
• Single Displacement
• Synthesis
• Decomposition

type of chemical reaction where two compounds react, and the positive ions (cation) and the negative ions (anion) of the two reactants switch places, forming two new compounds or products

• Double Displacement
• Single Displacement
• Synthesis
• Decomposition

type of reaction in which two or more elements combine to form a more complex compound

• Double Displacement
• Single Displacement
• Synthesis
• Decomposition

type of reaction in which a compound is broken down into its simple elements

• Double Displacement
• Single Displacement
• Synthesis
• Decomposition