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balancing chemical equations

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

____CuCO3 → ____CuO + ____CO2

a)

1,1,1

b)

2,2,2

c)

3,3,3

d)

3,2,3

e)

2,3,3

2.

____Pb3O4 + ____HNO3 → ____Pb(NO3)2 + ____PbO2 + ____H2O

a)

4,3,2,1,1

b)

1,4,2,1,2

c)

3,1,2,3,4

d)

4,3,2,1,1

e)

2,8,4,2,4

3.

Which side of the arrow are the products found?

a)

to the left

b)

to the right

c)

in the middle

4.

Balance the Chemical Equation

__Na + __H2O --> __NaOH + __H2

a)

2,2 --> 2,1

b)

4,4 --> 4,1

c)

1,2 --> 2,4

d)

1,2 --> 2,1

5.

Which side of the yield sign are the reactants found?

a)

to the left

b)

to the right

c)

in the middle

6.

__Na + O2 -----> __Na2O


Balance it

a)

2Na + O2 ---> 4Na2O

b)

4Na + O2 ---> 2Na2O

c)

Na + O2 ---> Na2O

d)

2Na + 2O2 / 4Na2O

7.

Balance this equation: _Zn + _O2 --> _ZnO

a)

1, 1, 2

b)

2, 1, 2

c)

1, 1, 1

d)

2 ,2, 2

8.

How many water molecules do you need to balance the equation: __H20 --> 2H2 + O2?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

0

9.
In which of these compounds are there twice as many oxygen atoms as hydrogen atoms?
a)
H3PO4
b)
H2SO4
c)
HClO3
d)
H2O
10.
How many aluminum atoms are in Al2(SO4)3?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
11.
Element or compound?
H2O
a)
element
b)
compound
12.

____Ca + ____O2 → ____CaO

a)

1,2,1

b)

1,1,1

c)

2,1,1

d)

2,1,2

13.
What is the right part of a chemical equation called...
2H2 + O2 --> 2H2O
a)
Reactants
b)
Products 
c)
Yields 
d)
Chemical Equation 
14.

____MgO + ____HNO3 → ____Mg(NO3)2 + ____H2O

a)

2,3,2,3

b)

2,4,5,7

c)

1,2,1,1

d)

1,1,1,3

15.

____Ba + ____H2O → ____Ba(OH)2 + ____H2

a)

2,3,1,1

b)

1,2,3,1

c)

1,1,1,2

d)

1,2,1,1