
Balancing Chemical Equations Concepts

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Chemistry, Science, Physics
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9th - 10th Grade
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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in balancing a chemical equation?
Add coefficients to the products.
Write the reactants and products with an arrow between them.
Count the number of atoms in the products.
Change the subscripts of the reactants.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When counting atoms on each side of the equation, what should you do if the numbers are not equal?
Add more reactants to the equation.
Identify the imbalance and prepare to add coefficients.
Change the subscripts of the elements.
Remove some products to balance the equation.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of adding coefficients in a chemical equation?
To change the chemical properties of the reactants.
To balance the number of atoms on both sides of the equation.
To increase the number of products formed.
To decrease the number of reactants used.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the equation H2 + O2 = H2O, what coefficient should be added to H2O to balance the oxygen atoms?
4
3
2
1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After adding a coefficient to H2O, what must be done to balance the hydrogen atoms?
Add a coefficient of 2 to H2 on the left side.
Add a coefficient of 3 to O2 on the left side.
Add a coefficient of 1 to O2 on the right side.
Add a coefficient of 4 to H2O on the right side.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the final balanced equation for H2 + O2 = H2O?
H2 + O2 = H2O
2H2 + 2O2 = 2H2O
2H2 + O2 = 2H2O
H2 + 2O2 = 2H2O
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why can't subscripts be changed when balancing chemical equations?
They can be changed if necessary.
They are only used for decoration.
They are fixed by the chemical properties of the elements.
They are not important in balancing equations.
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean if there is no coefficient in front of an element in a chemical equation?
The element is not part of the reaction.
The element is in excess.
The element is a catalyst.
The coefficient is assumed to be 1.
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of coefficients in a balanced chemical equation?
They are used to speed up the reaction.
They change the chemical identity of the reactants.
They are optional and can be omitted.
They indicate the number of molecules involved in the reaction.
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