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Exploring Chemical Reactions

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 1hrs 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How do you balance the equation H2 + O2 → H2O?

a)

H2 + 2 O2 → H2O

b)

H2 + O2 → H2O

c)

2 H2 + O2 → 2 H2O

d)

2 H2 + 2 O2 → 2 H2O

2.

Identify the type of reaction: 2Na + Cl2 → 2NaCl.

a)

Decomposition reaction

b)

Synthesis reaction

c)

Double displacement reaction

d)

Single displacement reaction

3.

Wich one is a decomposition reaction?

a)

Mg2O --> Mg + O2

b)

2HCl <-- H2 + Cl2

c)

2LiBr + K2S --> Li2S + 2KBr

d)

Na2O + H2 --> 2Na + H2O

4.

Wich one is a double replacement reaction?

a)

Mg2O --> Mg + O2

b)

2HCl <-- H2 + Cl2

c)

2LiBr + K2S --> Li2S + 2KBr

d)

Na2O + H2 --> 2Na + H2O

5.

What is the difference between an ionic bond and a covalent bond?

a)

Ionic bonds are formed only in metals, while covalent bonds are formed in metaloids.

b)

Ionic bonds involve sharing electrons, while covalent bonds involve attraction between charged particles.

c)

Ionic bonds involve electron transfer and attraction between ions, while covalent bonds involve electron sharing between atoms.

6.

Which type of bond ocurrs between one metal and one non metal?

a)

Metallic bond

b)

Hydrogen bond

c)

Covalent bond

d)

Ionic bond

7.

What is a synthesis reaction? Provide an example.

a)

A synthesis reaction occurs when two substances are mixed without any chemical change.

b)

An example of a synthesis reaction is the combustion of methane: CH₄ + 2O₂ → CO₂ + 2H₂O.

c)

A decomposition reaction is the breakdown of water: 2H₂O → 2H₂ + O₂.

d)

An example of a synthesis reaction is the formation of water: 2H₂ + O₂ → 2H₂O.

8.

What is the law of conservation of mass in relation to chemical reactions?

a)

Mass can be created or destroyed in reactions.

b)

The total mass increases during chemical reactions.

c)

Mass is irrelevant in chemical reactions.

d)

The total mass remains constant in chemical reactions.

9.

What is an example of a single replacement reaction?

a)

Fe + CuSO4 → FeSO4 + Cu

b)

H2 + O2 → 2H2O

c)

Ca + 2H2O → Ca(OH)2 + H2

d)

Zn + 2HCl → ZnCl2 + H2

10.

What is a chemical reaction?

a)

A chemical reaction is a process that only occurs in living organisms.

b)

A chemical reaction is a process where substances (reactants) are transformed into different substances (products) through the rearrangement of atoms.

c)

A chemical reaction is when substances are combined to form a mixture.

d)

A chemical reaction is the mixing of two substances without any change.

11.

Which of the following is an example of an element?

a)

Water

b)

Carbon

c)

Salt

d)

Sugar

12.

Which of the following is a decomposition reaction?

a)

2H2+O22H2O2H_2 + O_2 \rightarrow 2H_2O

b)

2Na2O4Na+O22Na_2O\rightarrow4Na_{ }+O_2

c)

CH4+2O2CO2+2H2OCH_4 + 2O_2 \rightarrow CO_2 + 2H_2O

d)

Na+Cl2NaClNa + Cl_2 \rightarrow NaCl

13.

What is the main difference between elements and compounds?

a)

Elements are made of atoms, compounds are made of molecules

b)

Elements are pure substances, compounds are mixtures

c)

Elements cannot be broken down into simpler substances, compounds can

d)

Elements are always gases, compounds are always solids

14.

Which of the following is an example of a compound?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Water

c)

Hydrogen

d)

Nitrogen

15.

How many atoms of Hydrogen are in this compound?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

16.

In this chemical equation, the elements in red are the_______.

a)

Products

b)

Reactants

c)

Subscripts

d)

Coefficients

17.

What does the Law of Conservation of Mass state?

a)

Matter cannot be created or destroyed in a chemical reaction.

b)

Matter can only be destroyed in a chemical reaction.

c)

Matter can only be created in a chemical reaction.

d)

Matter can be created and destroyed in a chemical reaction.

18.
What is the left part of a chemical equation called?
2H2 + O2 --> 2H2O
a)
Reactants
b)
Products 
c)
Yields 
d)
Chemical Equation 
19.
What is the right part of a chemical equation called...
2H2 + O2 --> 2H2O
a)
Reactants
b)
Products 
c)
Yields 
d)
Chemical Equation 
20.
What is the little number after an element in a chemical equation called.
Example: H2
a)
Coefficient 
b)
Subscript
c)
Atom
d)
Equation
21.
Is the following equation balanced?...
Al + O2 --> 2Al2O3
a)
Yes!
b)
No!
22.
What is the number before a chemical formula called?
Ex: 2H2 + O2 --> 2H2O
a)
Coefficient
b)
Subscript
c)
Atom
d)
Equation
23.
How many aluminum atoms are in Al2(SO4)3?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
24.
How many HCl molecules do you need to balance this equation? 
Mg +  __HCl --->  MgCl2 + H2
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
25.
Is the following equation balanced?
2C2H2 + 5O2 --> 4CO2 + 2H2O
a)
yes
b)
no
26.

The coefficient in 3H2O is

a)

6

b)

5

c)

2

d)

3

27.

How many Hydrogen are in 4 H2O?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

2

d)

4

28.

Balance this equation

_Al +_HCl --> _H2 +_AlCl3

a)

2,6,3,2

b)

it's already balanced

c)

4,12,3,4

d)

2,1,4,5

29.
Which is the correct formula for:
 three hydrogen (H)
one sulfur (S)
four oxygen (O)
a)
H3SO4
b)
HSO4
c)
H4S3O
d)
H2O
30.

Number seven (7) is indicating ____ of the equation.

a)

reactants

b)

products

c)

equation

d)

formulas

31.

The three (3) indicates which part?

a)

reactants

b)

products

c)

equation

d)

formulas

32.

Predict the products for the this Double Replacement reaction:

Ag3N+ KCl →

a)

AgCl + K3N

b)

AgK + ClN3

c)

KAg + N3Cl

d)

ClAg + NK3

33.

Predict the product of this synthesis reaction:

Al+3 + S-2

a)

AlS

b)

AlS5

c)

Al2S

d)

Al2S3

34.

Predict the products for the decomposition of aluminum oxide, Al2O3

a)

Al + O2

b)

O + Al2

c)

O3Al2

d)

Al + H2O

35.

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

36.

Predict the products of this single replacement reaction: Na + MgBr2

a)

Br2Na + H2

b)

NaBr + Mg

c)

NaMg + Br2

d)

NaMgBr2