Balancing Chemical Equations Review

Which problem is balanced?
(Check ALL answers)

• PbO₂ + 2H₂
• SO₂ + H₂0 --> H₂SO₄
• 2Na + 2H₂O --> 2NaOH + H₂

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Balance the following equation:

___ H₂+ ___ O₂→___ H₂O

• 1, 1, 3

• 2, 2, 2

• 1, 2, 1

• 2,1, 2

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Balance the following equation:

___ Mg+ ___ O₂→___ MgO

• 1, 1, 3

• 2, 1, 2

• 1, 2, 1

• 2, 2, 2

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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.

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What does balancing a chemical equation involve?

• Changing the chemical formulas of the reactants and products.

• Adding coefficients to ensure the number of atoms of each element is equal on both sides.

• Removing elements to simplify the equation.

• Increasing the temperature of the reaction.

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What should be true for all elements in a balanced chemical equation?

• They should all be gases.

• They should react with each other.

• They should be equal and as simplified as possible.

• They should be in their elemental form.

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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

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How many atoms of carbon (C) are in C₆H₁₂O₆?

• 3
• 6
• 12
• 24

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What is the right part of a chemical equation called...
2H_{2 +} O₂ --> 2H₂O

• Reactants
• Products 
• Yields 
• Chemical Equation 

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What is the little number after an element in a chemical equation called.
Example: H₂

• Coefficient 
• Subscript
• Atom
• Equation