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Chemical Reactions

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 2hrs 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the following

a)
1.

combustion

b)
2.

synthesis

c)
3.

decomposition

d)
4.

single replacement

e)
5.

double replacement

2.

Match the following

a)

1 reactant breaks apart into 2 or more smaller products

1.

decomposition

b)

2 or more reactants combine to make 1 product

2.

synthesis

c)

O2 as a reactant & CO2 and water as products

3.

combustion

d)

1 element & 1 compound in products & reactants

4.

single replacement

e)

2 compounds in reactants & products

5.

double replacement

3.

​ (a)   reactions have 1 compound on both sides while ​ (b)   reactions have 2 compounds on both sides.​ (c)   reactions break apart. ​ (d)   reactions ​combine. ​ (e)   reactions must have O2 as a reactant & CO2 and ​H2O as products.

Choose from the below words
Single replacement
double replacement
Decomposition
Synthesis
Combustion
covalent
Covalent
Ionic
Redox
Heterogeneous
4.

Put the equations in this order: decomposition, synthesis, combustion, single replacement, double replacement.

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
5.

What type of reaction involves the breaking down of a substance into simpler substances?

a)

Single Displacement Reaction

b)

Double Displacement Reaction

c)

Synthesis Reaction

d)

Decomposition Reaction

6.

What type of reaction involves 2 substances combining to form 1 new compound?

a)

Decomposition Reaction

b)

Single Displacement Reaction

c)

Double Displacement Reaction

d)

Synthesis Reaction

7.

What type of reaction involves one element replacing another element in a compound?

a)

Single Displacement Reaction

b)

Double Displacement Reaction

c)

Synthesis Reaction

d)

Decomposition Reaction

8.

What type of reaction involves ions from 2 compounds exchanging places to form 2 completely new compounds?

a)

Single Displacement Reaction

b)

Double Displacement Reaction

c)

Synthesis Reaction

d)

Decomposition Reaction

9.

What are the reactants in the chemical equation pictured?

a)

CH4 and CO2

b)

CH4 and O2

c)

CO2 and H2O

d)

O2 and H2O

10.

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

11.

What type of chemical reaction is this one?

Al(OH)3 --> Al2O3 + H2O

a)

Decomposition

b)

Combustion

c)

Synthesis

d)

Single Replacement

12.

What type of chemical reaction is this one?

CUO + CO2 --> CuCO3

a)

Decomposition

b)

Combustion

c)

Synthesis

d)

Single Replacement

13.

What type of chemical reaction is this one?

Ca + MgCl2 --> CaCl2 + Mg

a)

Decomposition

b)

Combustion

c)

Synthesis

d)

Single Replacement

14.

What type of reaction is illustrated below?

2HI --> H2 + I2

a)

synthesis

b)

decomposition

c)

single replacement

d)

double replacement

15.

What type of reaction is illustrated below?

Zn + H2S --> ZnS + H2

a)

synthesis

b)

decomposition

c)

single replacement

d)

double replacement

16.

What type of chemical reaction is this one?

C2H2 + O2 --> CO2 + H2O

a)

Decomposition

b)

Combustion

c)

Synthesis

d)

Single Replacement

17.

Evidence of a chemical reaction include:

a)

Phase change

b)

No new substance

c)

Bubbles forming

d)

Shape change

18.

3KOH + H3PO4 --> K3PO4 + 3H2O

a)

Combination

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single replacement

d)

Double replacement

19.

When a scientist mixed two chemicals, an exothermic reaction takes place. Which of the following would be proof that the reaction was exothermic?

a)

a change of color

b)

a change of state

c)

a temperature decrease

d)

a temperature increase

20.

2Na +S → Na2S

a)

Double Replacement

b)

Decomposition

c)

Combustion

d)

Synthesis

21.

2 NO2 ---> 2 O2 + N2

a)

Synthesis

b)

Single Replacement

c)

Decomposition

d)

Combustion

22.
Always starts with a hydrocarbon that reacts with oxygen and produces carbon dioxide and water. 
a)
Decomposition
b)
Synthesis
c)
Combustion
d)
Single Replacement
23.
CxHy +O--> H2O + CO2
a)
Decomposition
b)
Double replacement
c)
Combustion
d)
Single Replacement
24.
Two Reactants and One Product
a)
Decomposition
b)
Combination
c)
Combustion
d)
Single Replacement
25.
One reactant into several products.
a)
Decomposition
b)
Synthesis
c)
Combustion
d)
Single Replacement
26.
One element replaces another in a compound.
a)
Synthesis
b)
Combustion
c)
Single Replacement
d)
Double Replacement
27.
The following reaction is an example of what reaction type? 
CoCO3 → CoO + CO2
a)
Synthesis
b)
Decomposition
c)
Single Replacement
d)
Double Replacement
28.
Si + S8 --> Si2S4
a)
Synthesis (combination)
b)
Decomposition
c)
Single replacement
d)
Double replacement
29.
KOH + H3PO4 --> K3PO4 + H2O
a)
Synthesis (combination)
b)
Decomposition
c)
Single replacement
d)
Double replacement
30.
Pb(NO3)2 --> PbO + NO2 + O2
a)
Synthesis (combination)
b)
Decomposition
c)
Single replacement
d)
Combustion
31.
What are the products in the following chemical equation? 
2H2 + O2   -->   2H2O
a)
H2
b)
O2
c)
2H2 + O2
d)
2H2O
32.
When balancing equations what does
 -->
mean?
a)
subscript
b)
equals
c)
it is just an arrow
d)
yield
33.

What are the coefficients that will balance the skeleton equation below?

__Na + __F₂ → __NaF

a)

1, 2, 1

b)

2, 1, 2

c)

1,1,1

d)

2,2,2

34.

What are the coefficients that will balance the skeleton equation below?

__Na + __MgF₂ → __NaF + __Mg

a)

2,1,1,2

b)

1,2,1,2,

c)

2, 1, 2, 1

d)

1,2,2,1

35.

What are the coefficients that will balance the skeleton equation below?

___N₂ + __H₂ → __NH₃

a)

1,3,2

b)

1,2,3

c)

3,2,1

d)

1,2,1

36.
Combining substances to form a new substance
a)
Displacement
b)
Synthesis
c)
Decomposition
d)
Oxidation
37.
Breaking down a substance into simpler substances
a)
Displacement
b)
Synthesis
c)
Decomposition
d)
Oxidation
38.
What type of reaction is the equation C + O→ CO2?
a)
Synthesis Reaction
b)
Decomposition Reaction
c)
Single Displacement Reaction
d)
Double Displacement Reaction
39.
What type of reaction is the equation 2NaCl →2Na +Cl2?
a)
Synthesis Reaction
b)
Decomposition Reaction
c)
Single Displacement Reaction
d)
Double Displacement Reaction
40.

Ca3(PO4)2 + 3 H2SO4 ----> 3 CaSO4 + 2 H3(PO4)

a)
Synthesis Reaction
b)
Decomposition Reaction
c)
Single Displacement Reaction
d)
Double Displacement Reaction
41.

Fill in the blank. (Copper has a charge of 2+)

Cu+ AgNO3 → Ag + _____

a)

Cu(NO3)2

b)

CuNO3

c)

CuAg

d)

Cu

42.

Predict the products of this synthesis reaction: H2 + Cl2

a)

HCl

b)

H2Cl2

c)

H2Cl

d)

HCl2

43.

What type of reaction is this?

2 C6H14 + 19 O2 → 12 CO2 + 14 H2O

a)

Single Replacement

b)

Double Replacement

c)

Combustion

d)

Decomposition

44.

Predict the products for the this Single Replacement reaction:

K + HCl →

a)

KCl + H2

b)

KHCl

c)

KH + Cl2

d)

HCl + K2

45.

Predict the products for the this Single Replacement reaction: (Copper has a charge of 1+)

Mg + CuCl →

a)

MgCl2 + Cu

b)

Mg + Cu

c)

MgCu + Cl2

d)

MgCl + Cu2

46.

Which type of chemical reaction has two or more reactants to make one product?

a)

combustion

b)

single displacement

c)

double displacement

d)

synthesis

e)

decomposition

47.

Identify the following chemical reaction.

Pb + FeSO4 ----> PbSO4 + Fe

a)

Synthesis (or combination)

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single displacement

d)

Double displacement

48.

Which chemical reaction always starts with a hydrocarbon that reacts with oxygen and produces carbon dioxide and water?

a)

Decomposition

b)

Synthesis

c)

Combustion

d)

Single Replacement

49.
Write a Balanced Equation for this reaction:
C2H4 + 2 O2 -->
a)
C2O2 + H4
b)
CO2 + HOH
c)
NR
d)
2 CO2 + 2H2O
50.
Balance this equation,            Al2O3 ---> Al + O2 
a)

Cannot be balanced

b)

2Al2O3 ---> 2Al + 3O2 

c)

2Al2O3 ---> 4Al + 3O2 

d)

3Al2O3 ---> 2Al + O2