Balancing Chemical Equations

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

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Which equation is balanced?

• PbO₂ + 2H₂

• SO₂ + H₂0 --> H₂SO₄

• 2Na + 2H₂O --> 2NaOH + H₂

What law governs the balancing of chemical equations?

• Law of Energy

• Law of Conservation of Matter/Mass

• Law of Gravity

• Law of Matter Movement

What is the right ratio of chemicals for the BCE (Balanced Chemical Equation)?__CO + __Fe₂O₃--> __Fe + __CO₂

• 3,1 --> 2,3
• 3,2 --> 1,1
• 3,2 --> 2,4
• 3,2 --> 2,1

The numbers needed to balance the equation are:

• 1, 1, 1, 2
• 1, 1, 2, 2
• 1, 1, 1, 1
• 2, 3, 1, 3

What is the left part of a chemical equation called?

2H₂ + O₂ ---> 2H₂O

• Reactants

• Yields

• Products

• Chemical equation

What is the right part of a chemical equation called?

2H₂ + O₂ ---> 2H₂O

• Reactants

• Yields

• Products

• Chemical Equation

What is the Law of Conservation of Mass?

• It states that matter cannot be created or destroyed.

• It states that energy cannot be created or destroyed.

• It states that matter can be created or destroyed.

• It states that sound can be created or destroyed.

What are the smaller numbers that you CANNOT change in a chemical equation? 

• Coefficient
• Products
• Reactants
• Subscript

Chemical Reaction

• a substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction

• a change in matter that produces one or more new substances

• the process in which substances undergo chemical changes that result in the formation of new substances

• a substance that enters into a chemical reaction