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SM - Reading Chemical Equations

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The substances listed on the right side of a chemical equation are the
a)
Yields
b)
Reactants
c)
Products
d)
Precipitates
2.
CaCO3 represents a chemical
a)
Symbol
b)
Formula
c)
Subscript
d)
Reaction
3.
The substances listed on the left side of a chemical equation are the
a)
Products
b)
Coefficients
c)
Precipitates
d)
Reactants
4.

Which of the following represent chemical equations? Check all that apply.

a)

2Na + H2O 2NaOH + H22Na\ +\ H_2O\ \rightarrow\ 2NaOH\ +\ H_2

b)

2KClO3 2KCl + 3O22KClO_3\ \ \rightarrow\ 2KCl\ +\ 3O_2

c)

2Fe + 3O2 2Fe2O32Fe\ +\ 3O_{2\ }\rightarrow\ 2Fe_2O_3

d)

2H2O2H_2O

e)

3O3 , H2O3O_3\ ,\ H_2O

5.

 C2H6 + 5O2  2CO2 + 3H2O2C_2H_6\ +\ 5O_2\ \rightarrow\ 2CO_2\ +\ 3H_2O_2  
Given this chemical equation, what are the REACTANTS?

a)

 C2H6 and 5O2C_2H_{6\ }and\ 5O_2  

b)

 2CO2 and 3H2O22CO_2\ and\ 3H_2O_2  

6.

 C2H6 + 5O2  2CO2 + 3H2O2C_2H_6\ +\ 5O_2\ \rightarrow\ 2CO_2\ +\ 3H_2O_2  
Given this chemical equation, what are the PRODUCTS?

a)

 C2H6 and 5O2C_2H_{6\ }and\ 5O_2  

b)

 2CO2 and 3H2O22CO_2\ and\ 3H_2O_2  

7.

The formula shown here represents the breakdown of a metal into rust. What elements are involved in this reaction? Check all that apply. 4Fe + 3O2  2Fe2O34Fe\ +\ 3O_2\ \rightarrow\ 2Fe_2O_3  

a)

Iron

b)

Oxygen

c)

Carbon

d)

Nitrogen

8.

Select the bonds that are the products in the following chemical formula:  CH4 +2O2  CO2+ 2H2OCH_{4\ }+2O_2\ \rightarrow\ CO_2+\ 2H_2O  

a)

 2H2O2H_2O  

b)

 2O22O_2  

c)

 CH4CH_4  

d)

 CO2CO_2  

9.

Select the bonds that are the reactants in the following chemical formula:  CH4 +2O2  CO2+ 2H2OCH_{4\ }+2O_2\ \rightarrow\ CO_2+\ 2H_2O  

a)

2H2O2H_2O

b)

2O22O_2

c)

CH4CH_4

d)

CO2CO_2

10.

In the equation shown, what are the product(s)?

a)

N2 + H2

b)

NH3

11.

In the equation shown, what are the reactant(s)?

a)

N2 + H2

b)

NH3

12.
What are the products of the chemical reaction pictured?
a)
CH4 and CO2
b)
CH4 and O2
c)
CO2 and H2O
d)
O2 and H2O
13.
Consider the chemical equation CH4 + 2 O2 → CO2 + 2 H2O. In this equation, CH4 is a
a)
product
b)
reactant
c)
displacement
14.
What is the left part of a chemical equation called?
H2 + O → H2O
a)
Reactants
b)
Products 
c)
Yields 
d)
Chemical Equation 
15.
2H2 + O2 ----> 2H2O What is the product?
a)
------>
b)
2H2O
c)
2H2+ O2
16.

How many reactants are in A + B ---> C ?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

17.

How many products are in A + B ---> C ?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

18.

In a chemical reaction, bonds are broken and new bonds are formed. Which has their bonds broken?

a)

Reactants

b)

Products

19.

In a chemical reaction, bonds are broken and new bonds are formed. Which has new bonds formed?

a)

Reactants

b)

Products

20.

What part of the equation does the #1 represent?

a)

product

b)

produces/yields

c)

solid

d)

reactant

21.

The two (2) is indicating _________.

a)

subscripts

b)

reactants

c)

coefficients

d)

aqueous

22.

The three (3) indicates which part?

a)

reactants

b)

products

c)

equation

d)

formulas

23.

Number seven (7) is indicating ____ of the equation.

a)

reactants

b)

products

c)

equation

d)

formulas