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Chemical Reactions

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

A chemical reaction is a process in which

a)

all reactants change state

b)

products change into reactants

c)

the law of conservation of mass applies

2.

How can a chemical equation be balanced?

a)

changing subscripts

b)

erasing elements as necessary

c)

adding coefficients

d)

adding elements as necessary

3.

What are the products in the equation?

a)

Zn and CuSO4

b)

Zn and Cu

c)

ZnSO4 and Cu

d)

Zn only

4.

The following are the evidences that chemical reaction took place, EXCEPT:

a)

evolution of gas

b)

formation of precipitate

c)

formation of new element

d)

change in the intrinsic properties

5.

What type of reaction is present in the unbalanced equation, NaOH + KNO3 ---> NaNO3 + KOH

a)

combination

b)

decomposition

c)

double replacement

d)

combustion

6.

What type of reaction is present in the unbalanced equation, Fe + NaBr --> FeBr3 + Na

a)

combustion

b)

single replacement

c)

double replacement

d)

acid-base

7.

Which of the following best describes the combustion reaction?

a)

hydrocarbon combines with oxygen to produce CO2 and H2O

b)

hydrogen combines with CO2 to produce O2 and H2O

c)

hydrocarbon combines with H2O to produce CO2 and O2

d)

CO2 combines with oxygen to produce hydroxide and H2O

8.

Chemical equations are balanced by placing the appropriate

___________ before the symbols or formulas of reactants and

products.

a)

subscript

b)

exponent

c)

letter

d)

coefficient

9.

Which of the following is the balanced equation for Zn + HCl --> ZnCl2 + H2?

a)

Zn + HCl --> 2ZnCl2 + H2

b)

Zn + 2HCl --> ZnCl2 + H2

c)

2Zn + HCl --> 2ZnCl2 + H2

d)

Zn + 2HCl --> 2ZnCl2 + H2

10.

Which of the following sets of coefficients can be used to balance the equation, CH4 + O2 --> CO2 + H2O

a)

1,1,2,1,

b)

1,2,1,2

c)

2,1,2,1

d)

2,2,1,1

11.

Which of the following is a balanced reaction?

a)

2C3H8 + 10 O2 → 6CO2 + 8H2O

b)

C3H8 + O2 → CO2 + H2O

c)

C3H8 + O2 → 3CO2 + 2H2O

d)

C3H8 + 5O2 → 3CO2 + 4H2O

12.

Quicklime ( CaO ) is used as a drying agent. When water is added to this, slaked lime Ca(OH)2 is formed. What type of reaction is this?

a)

combination

b)

single displacement

c)

decomposition

d)

double displacement

13.

Which of the following chemical reaction shows the production of water from hydrogen gas and oxygen gas?

a)

2 H2O → 2 H2 + O2

b)

2 H2 + O2 → 2 H2O

c)

3 H2 + O2 → 3 H2O

d)

3 H2O → H2 + 3 O2

14.

Which of the following sets of coefficients can be used to balance the equation, Al + O2 --> Al2O3

a)

2,3,2

b)

2,3,4

c)

4,3,2

d)

2,1,4

15.

The Law of Conservation of Mass states that in a chemical reaction,

a)

mass of the reactants and mass of the products are equal

b)

new elements are formed

c)

new atoms are created

d)

atoms are destroyed