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Balancing Chemical Equations

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 20mins

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1.

What is the left part of a chemical equation called?

2H2 + O2 ---> 2H2O

a)

Reactants

b)

Yields

c)

Products

d)

Chemical equation

2.

What is the right part of a chemical equation called?

2H2 + O2 ---> 2H2O

a)

Reactants

b)

Yields

c)

Products

d)

Chemical Equation

3.

What is the number before a chemical formula called?

Example: 2H2 + O2 ---> 2H2O

a)

Coefficient

b)

Atom

c)

Subscript

d)

Equation

4.
How many Oxygens are in this molecule? 
(OH)2
5.

Balance this equation 

Mg + ​ ​ (a)   HCl --->  MgCl2 + H2

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2
1
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6.

What coefficients are needed to balance the equation?

​ (a)   Al + ​ (b)   O2 ---> 2Al2O3

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4
3
1
2
5
7.

What coefficient should be used to make the following equation balanced?

N2 + O2 → ​ (a)   NO

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2
1
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4
8.

Balance this equation ​ (a)   N+ ​ (b)   H--> ​ (c)   NH3

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3
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9.

Balance this equation.

​ (a)   CF+ ​ (b)   Br→ ​ (c)   CBr+ ​ (d)   F2

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1
2
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4
10.

How many oxygen atoms are in this chemical formula?

a)

6 oxygen atoms

b)

2 oxygen atoms

c)

3 oxygen atoms

d)

4 oxygen atoms

11.

How many Iron (Fe) atoms are in this chemical formula?

a)

2 iron atoms

b)

6 iron atoms

c)

5 iron atoms

d)

4 iron atoms

12.

Balance the following:

​ (a)   H2+H_2+ ​ (b)   O2O_2\rightarrow ​ (c)   H2OH_2O

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2
1
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13.

Balance the following:

​ ​ (a)   P4+P_4+ ​ (b)   O2O_2\rightarrow ​ (c)   P2O3P_2O_3

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