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Chemical Equations and Reaction Types

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What observations could indicate a chemical reaction has taken place?

a)

A change in color.

b)

A change in temperature.

c)

The evolution of a gas.

d)

A change in odor.

e)

A change in shape.

2.

What type of chemical reaction would the following equation represent? 2H2 + N2 ↔ 2NH3

a)

Synthesis

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single replacement

d)

Double replacement

e)

Combustion

3.

Which type of reaction is represented by the following chemical equation? 2H2O2 → 2H2O + O2

a)

Synthesis

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single replacement

d)

Double replacement

e)

Combustion

4.

Which type of reaction is represented by the following chemical equation? 2HCl + Zn → ZnCl2 + H2

a)

Synthesis

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single replacement

d)

Double replacement

e)

Oxidation-Reduction

5.

Which type of reaction is represented by the following chemical equation? HCl + NaOH ↔ H2O + NaCl

a)

Synthesis

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single replacement

d)

Double replacement

e)

Combustion

6.

Which type of reaction is represented by the following chemical equation? CH4 + 2O2 → CO2 + 2H2O

a)

Synthesis

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single replacement

d)

Double replacement

e)

Combustion

7.

Balance the following equation: __ KCl + __ O2 → __ KClO3

a)

4, 3, 3,

b)

2, 2, 1

c)

2, 3, 2

d)

3, 4, 3

e)

2, 2, 3

8.

Balance the following equation: __NaF + __Cl2 → __NaCl + __F2

a)

1, 2 ,1, 2

b)

2, 1, 2, 1

c)

2, 3, 2, 3

d)

3, 2, 3, 2

9.

A reactant is:

a)

a material that takes no place in the reaction

b)

the material formed in the reaction

c)

the material being acted upon

d)

the process of reacting

10.

A product is:

a)

a material that takes no place in the reaction

b)

the material formed in the reaction

c)

the material being acted upon

d)

the process of reacting

11.

An aqueous solution is referenced in a chemical reaction by:

a)

(s)

b)

(l)

c)

(g)

d)

(aq)

12.

A balanced chemical equation assumes all of the following except:

a)

the law of conservation of mass is true

b)

the amount of reactants does not equal the amount of product(s)

c)

matter can neither be created nor destroyed

d)

equal numbers of atoms of each kind exist on both sides of the arrow

13.

A student reacts zinc with excess hydrochloric acid, producing an aqueous salt and a gas. This gas is ignited, forming H2O. These two reaction are:

a)

single replacement; synthesis

b)

single replacement; combustion

c)

double replacement; synthesis

d)

double replacement; combustion

14.

Concentrated hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide solutions react violently to form saltwater. This is an example of:

a)

synthesis

b)

decomposition

c)

single replacement

d)

double replacement

15.

A student trips and scrapes their knee. Another student grabs a bottle of 3% hydrogen peroxide and applies an excess to the wound, resulting in the appearance of O2 bubbles at the site of injury. This is an example of:

a)

synthesis

b)

decomposition

c)

single replacement

d)

double replacement

16.

A compound containing only carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen is found to be 48.38% C, 8.12% H, and 43.5% O by mass. What is its empirical formula?

a)

CH2O

b)

C2H4O

c)

C3H6O2

d)

C4H8O3

17.

What is the percent P (by mass) in H3PO4?

a)

30.6%

b)

31.6%

c)

32.6%

d)

33.6%

18.

What is the mass of Mg in 20.0 g of MgCO3?

a)

5.25 g

b)

5.76 g

c)

5.93 g

d)

6.01 g

19.

What is the mass of O in 25.0 g of NH4NO3?

a)

14.0 g

b)

14.4 g

c)

14.7 g

d)

15.0 g

20.

Balance the following equation: __PCl5 + __H2O → __H3PO4 + __ HCl

a)

It's balanced

b)

1, 4, 1, 5

c)

1, 5, 1, 4

d)

5, 1, 4, 1