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Chemical Reactions

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a chemical reaction?

a)

a process of bonding substances together

b)

a process that leads to filled valence shells

c)

a process that releases or consumes energy

d)

all of the choices

2.

What is a chemical equation?

a)

a diatomic molecule

b)

a shorthand representation of a chemical bond

c)

a shorthand representation of a chemical reaction

d)

a substance

3.

What are substances on the left side of a chemical equation called?

a)

electrons

b)

groups

c)

products

d)

reactants

4.

What are substances on the right side of a chemical equation called?

a)

electrons

b)

groups

c)

products

d)

reactants

5.

What does the number in front of the molecular symbol mean?

a)

It shows that there is only one molecule present in a reaction

b)

It shows the number of molecules in the reaction

c)

It shows the number of reactions that took place

d)

All of the choices

6.

Can the subscripts in a chemical reaction be changed?

a)

Cannot be determined

b)

Maybe, depending on the energy released

c)

No, they define the molecules in the reaction

d)

Yes, to balance the equation

7.

Chemical reactions proceed under the law of definite proportions:

a)

always

b)

cannot be determined

c)

never

d)

sometimes

8.

16.05 g of methane reacts completely with 64.00 g of oxygen to form carbon dioxide and water. What will be the total weight of the CO2 and H2O?

a)

80.05

b)

64

c)

16.05

d)

the weight cannot be determined

9.

What is a limiting reactant?

a)

a reagent that is found in excess in a chemical reaction

b)

a reagent that will be consumed completely during a reaction

c)

a reagent that is not present

d)

all of the choices

10.

When this equation (C3H8 + O2 -> CO2 + H2O ) is balanced, the coefficient in front of carbon dioxide is:

a)

1

b)

12

c)

3

d)

6