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WorksheetsUnit 8 Balancing equations
Total questions: 43
Worksheet time: 32mins
What is the name for the following compound? HCl
Hydrogen chloride
Hydrochloric acid
Chloric Acid
What is the name for the following compound? H2SO4
Sulfuric Acid
Hydrogen Sulfate
Sulfurous Acid
Hydrogen sulfide
What type of reaction releases huge amount of energy?
Combustion
SIngle replacement
Synthesis
Decomposition
This type of reaction uses an activity series to determine if it will occur.
Double Replacement
Combustion
Single Replacement
Synthesis
If the reaction says it is heated, what symbol is used above the arrow?
Nothing
A square
A triangle
MnO2
Nitric Acid
H3N
HNO3
NO2
Not shown
Acetic Acid
H2C2H3O2
HC2H3O2
HAc
H2Ac
HBr
Hydrogen Bromide
Bromic Acid
Hydrobromic Acid
Carbonic Acid
HCO3
H4C
HC
H2CO3
The chemicals before the arrow are called
Reactants
Products
In a chemical reaction the mass of the products must equal the mass of the reactants
True
False
To balance equations what is added
subscripts
coefficients
The coefficients must always be the same on both side of the arrow.
True
False
To balance a chemical equation there must be the same number of each kind of atom on both sides of the arrow.
True
False
The law of conservation of Mass say matter can not be created nor destroyed
True
False
What represents Potassium metal in a chemical reaction?
K (m)
K (s)
P (m)
P (s)
Which of the following means a chemical is dissolved in water?
(l)
(g)
(aq)
(d)
What can mean a chemical reaction has occurred?
Gas bubbles
Temperature change
Solid flakes are formed
Color change
This type of reaction will produce carbon dioxide and water as products.
single replacement
Synthesis
Double replacement
Combustion
Element + Compound ---> Compound + Element
Single replacement
Double Replacement
Synthesis
Decomposition
In this type of reaction the positive ions of the two compounds switch with each other.
Double replacement
Single replacement
Decomposition
Combustion
If one reactant is breaking into different products, what type of reaction is that?
Single replacement
Double replacement
decomposition
Combustion
Besides a hydrocarbon, what is the other reactant in a combustion equation.
Oxygen
Hydrogen
water
carbon dioxide
What happens during a chemical reaction?
new elements are created
atoms are destroyed
atoms are rearranged
elements are destroyed
In the following reaction, identify the products:
3Mg + 2FeCl3 → 2Fe + 3MgCl2
Mg and Fe
FeCl3 and MgCl2
Mg and FeCl3
Fe and MgCl2
What symbol is used to represent the phrase “reacts with” in a chemical equation?
an arrow
a plus sign
a coefficient
an equal sign
How many atoms of oxygen are represented in 2Ca(NO3)2?
4
6
10
12
Balance the following equation. What coefficient should be used for manganese?
Al + MnO → Al2O3 + Mn
1
2
3
4
What type of reaction is this?
2C2H2 + 5O2 → 4CO2 + 2H2O?
Single Replacement
Double Replacement
Combustion
Decomposition
What type of reaction is this?
H2 + Cl2 → 2HCl?
synthesis
decomposition
double replacement
single replacement
Balance the following equation. What coefficient is in front of NH4NO3?
(NH4)2SO4 + Ba(NO3)2 → NH4NO3 + BaSO4
1
2
3
4
What type of reaction is this?
(NH4)2SO4 + Ba(NO3)2 → NH4NO3 + BaSO4
Synthesis
Double replacement
Single replacement
Combustion
What are the coefficients that would properly balance this equation?
__AgNO3 + __H2S --> __Ag2S+ __HNO3
2,1 --> 1,2
1,2 --> 1,1
1,2 --> 1,2
1,2 --> 2,1
Balance this equation
_Al +_HCl --> _H2 +_AlCl3
2,6,3,2
it's already balanced
4,12,3,4
2,1,4,5
Will this reaction happen
_Cu +_HCl -->
yes
no
What are the coefficients that would properly balance this equation?
__Al + __O2--> __Al2O3
4,1 --> 2
4,3 --> 4
3,4 --> 1
4,3 --> 2
What type of reaction is this?
__Al + __O2--> __Al2O3
Synthesis
single replacement
Decomposition
double replacement
Fill in the blanks with coefficient:
PCl5+_ H2O→_ HCl+H3PO4
4, 5
1, 6
3, 8
2,2
_Zn+_HCl-->_ZnCl2 +_H2
_Mg + _Cl2 --> _MgCl2
P4+O2 --> P2O3
What type of reaction is this?
H2SO4 ----> H2O + SO3
Synthesis
Decomposition
Single replacement
Combustion
