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Types of Chemical Reactions and Balancing Practice

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 1hrs 6mins

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Class
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1.

​ (a)   H2 + ​ (b)   Cl2 → ​ (c)   HCl

Choose from the below words
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2.

What is the right part of a chemical equation called?

2H2 + O2 ---> 2H2O

a)

Reactants

b)

Yields

c)

Products

d)

Chemical Equation

3.

In a balanced equation, the total number of atoms of each element on the left side (reactants) is _____ the total number of atoms on the right side (products).

a)

equal to

b)

greater than

c)

less than

d)

unequal to

4.

The Law of Conservation of Mass states that mass is ______ during a chemical reaction.

a)

created

b)

destroyed

c)

converted into energy

d)

neither created nor destroyed

5.

What is the number before a chemical formula called?

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

a)

Coefficient

b)

Atom

c)

Subscript

d)

Equation

6.

​ (a)   Al + ​ (b)   O2 → ​ (c)   Al2O3

Choose from the below words
4
3
2
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7.

​ (a)   Fe + ​ (b)   O2 → ​ (c)   Fe2O3

Choose from the below words
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8.

What is the left part of a chemical equation called?

2H2 + O2 ---> 2H2O

a)

Reactants

b)

Yields

c)

Products

d)

Chemical equation

9.

​ (a)   ZnS + ​ (b)   O2 → ​ (c)   ZnO + ​ (d)   SO2

Choose from the below words
2
3
1
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10.

​ ​ (a)   Sb + ​ (b)   O2 → ​​ ​ (c)   Sb4O6

Choose from the below words
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2
11.

​ ​ ​ (a)   AgNO3 + ​ ​ (b)   Ni → ​​ ​ (c)   Ni(NO3)2 + ​ (d)   Ag

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12.

​ ​ ​ ​ (a)   Zn + ​ ​ (b)   ​ AgCl → ​ (c)   ZnCl2 +​ ​ (d)   Ag

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13.

​ ​ ​ ​ ​ (a)   KI + ​ ​ ​ (b)   ​ Pb(NO3)2 → ​ ​ (c)   KNO3 +​ ​ ​ (d)   PbI2

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14.

​ ​ ​ ​ ​​ (a)   Ca + ​ (b)   H2O → ​​ (c)   Ca(OH)2 +​ ​​ (d)   H2

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15.

​ ​ ​ ​ ​​​ (a)   Li + ​​ (b)   H2SO4 → ​ (c)   ​​Li2SO4 +​ ​ (d)   ​​H2

Choose from the below words
2
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16.

​ (a)   S8 + ​ (b)   O2 → ​ (c)   SO2

Choose from the below words
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2
17.

​ (a)   C2H2 + ​ (b)   O2 → ​ (c)   CO2 + ​ (d)   H2O

Choose from the below words
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18.

​ (a)   H2SO4 + ​ (b)   NaCN → ​ (c)   HCN + ​ (d)   Na2SO4

Choose from the below words
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19.

​ (a)   NH3→ ​ (b)   N2 + ​ (c)   H2

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20.

​ (a)   Cu + ​ (b)   H2SO4 → ​ (c)   CuSO4 + ​ (d)   H2O + ​ (e)   SO2

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21.

​ (a)   AgNO3 + ​ (b)   NaCl → ​ (c)   AgCl + ​ (d)   NaNO3

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22.

​ (a)   FeCl3 + ​ (b)   NaOH → ​ (c)   Fe(OH)3 + ​ (d)   NaCl

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23.

​ (a)   Mg(OH)2 + ​ (b)   H2SO4 → ​ (c)   MgSO4 + ​ (d)   H2O

Choose from the below words
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24.

​ (a)   AgNO3 + ​ (b)   CuCl2 → ​ (c)   AgCl + ​ (d)   Cu(NO3)2

Choose from the below words
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25.

​ ​ (a)   C3H8 + ​ (b)   O2 → ​ (c)   CO2 + ​ (d)   H2O

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26.

​ (a)   NaOH + ​ (b)   H3PO4 → ​ (c)   H2O + ​ (d)   Na3PO4

Choose from the below words
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27.

​ (a)   MgCl2 + ​ (b)   NaOH → ​ (c)   Mg(OH)2 + ​ (d)   NaCl

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28.

​ (a)   Fe + ​ (b)   CuSO4    → ​ (c)   Cu + ​ (d)   Fe2(SO4)3

Choose from the below words
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29.

​ (a)   H2S → ​ (b)   H2   + ​ (c)   S8

Choose from the below words
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30.

​ (a)   Na2SO4 + ​ (b)   CaF2 NaF + (c)   CaSO4

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31.

​ (a)   Mg + ​ (b)   CuSO4    → ​ (c)   Cu + ​ (d)   MgSO4

Choose from the below words
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32.

​ (a)   AgNO3 + ​ (b)   Cu → ​ (c)   Ag + ​ (d)   Cu(NO3)2

Choose from the below words
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33.

What is the little number after an element in a chemical equation called? Example:Cl2


(a)  
Choose from the below words
Subscript
Coefficient 
Atom
Equation
34.

When the chemical equation is balanced, what is the SUM of all of the coefficients?

(a)  

35.

When the equation is balanced, what is the SUM of the coefficients?

(a)  

36.

When the equation is balanced, what is the SUM of the coefficients?

(a)  

37.

When the equation is balanced, the SUM of the coefficients is

(a)  

38.

What reaction has the following general formula:

AB --> A + B

a)

Combination

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single Replacement

d)

Double Replacement

e)

Combustion

39.

What reaction has the following general formula:

A + CD --> C + AD

a)

Combination

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single Replacement

d)

Double Replacement

e)

Combustion

40.

What reaction has the following general formula:

AB + CD --> CB + AD

a)

Combination

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single Replacement

d)

Double Replacement

e)

Combustion

41.

What reaction has the following general formula:

A + B --> AB

a)

Combination

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single Replacement

d)

Double Replacement

e)

Combustion

42.

What reaction has the following general formula:
CxHy + O2 >CO2 + H2OC_xH_y\ +\ O_2\ ->CO_{2\ }+\ H_2O  

a)

Combination

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single Replacement

d)

Double Replacement

e)

Combustion

43.

What is the general reaction scheme for a single replacement reaction?

a)

A + B --> AB

b)

AB --> A + B

c)

A + CD --> C + AD

d)

AB + CD --> CB + AD

e)

CxHy+O2 > CO2+H2OC_xH_y+O_2\ ->\ CO_2+H_2O

44.

What is the general reaction scheme for a combustion  reaction?

a)

A + B --> AB

b)

AB --> A + B

c)

A + CD --> C + AD

d)

AB + CD --> CB + AD

e)

CxHy+O2 > CO2+H2OC_xH_y+O_2\ ->\ CO_2+H_2O

45.

What is the general reaction scheme for a combination reaction?

a)

A + B --> AB

b)

AB --> A + B

c)

A + CD --> C + AD

d)

AB + CD --> CB + AD

e)

CxHy+O2 > CO2+H2OC_xH_y+O_2\ ->\ CO_2+H_2O

46.

What is the general reaction scheme for a double replacement reaction?

a)

A + B --> AB

b)

AB --> A + B

c)

A + CD --> C + AD

d)

AB + CD --> CB + AD

e)

CxHy+O2 > CO2+H2OC_xH_y+O_2\ ->\ CO_2+H_2O

47.

What is the general reaction scheme for a decomposition reaction?

a)

A + B --> AB

b)

AB --> A + B

c)

A + CD --> C + AD

d)

AB + CD --> CB + AD

e)

CxHy+O2 > CO2+H2OC_xH_y+O_2\ ->\ CO_2+H_2O

48.

What type of reaction is the following:
2H2+O2>2H2O2H_2+O_2->2H_2O  

a)

Combination

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single Replacement

d)

Double Replacement

e)

Combustion

49.

What type of reaction is the following:
BaCl2+2KI > 2KCl + BaI2BaCl_2+2KI\ ->\ 2KCl\ +\ BaI_2  

a)

Combination

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single Replacement

d)

Double Replacement

e)

Combustion

50.

What type of reaction is the following:
C11H24+17O2> 11CO2 + 12H2OC_{11}H_{24}+17O_2->\ 11CO_2\ +\ 12H_2O  

a)

Combination

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single Replacement

d)

Double Replacement

e)

Combustion

51.

What type of reaction is the following:
2KI > 2K + I22KI\ ->\ 2K\ +\ I_2  

a)

Combination

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single Replacement

d)

Double Replacement

e)

Combustion

52.

What type of reaction is the following:
2NaHCO3> Na2CO3+CO2+H2O2NaHCO_3->\ Na_2CO_3+CO_2+H_2O  

a)

Combination

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single Replacement

d)

Double Replacement

e)

Combustion

53.

What type of reaction is the following:
Zn + 2HCl > ZnCl2+H2Zn\ +\ 2HCl\ ->\ ZnCl_2+H_2

a)

Combination

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single Replacement

d)

Double Replacement

e)

Combustion

54.

What type of reaction is the following:
3CuS +2Al > Al2S3+3Cu3CuS\ +2Al\ ->\ Al_2S_3+3Cu

a)

Combination

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single Replacement

d)

Double Replacement

e)

Combustion

55.

What type of reaction is the following:
2C4H10 +13O2 > 8CO2+10H2O2C_4H_{10}\ +13O_2\ ->\ 8CO_2+10H_2O

a)

Combination

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single Replacement

d)

Double Replacement

e)

Combustion

56.

What type of reaction is the following:
Na2S +2HCl > H2S+2NaClNa_2S\ +2HCl\ ->\ H_2S+2NaCl

a)

Combination

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single Replacement

d)

Double Replacement

e)

Combustion

57.

What type of reaction is the following:
Ag3N + 3HBr>3AgBr+H3NAg_3N\ +\ 3HBr->3AgBr+H_3N

a)

Combination

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single Replacement

d)

Double Replacement

e)

Combustion

58.
If an element is diatomic it should have a subscript of___
a)
2, always
b)
2, only when it is by itself
c)
it shouldn't have a subscript, it should have a coefficent
59.
In writing a chemical equation that produces hydrogen gas, the correct representation of hydrogen gas is
a)
2H
b)
OH
c)
H
d)
H2
60.

What are the products of the reaction: MgO ->?

a)

Mg + O2

b)

Mg + O

c)

2MgO

d)

CO2 + H2O

61.

What are the products of this reaction:

C2H4 + O2 -->

a)

C2O2 + H4

b)

CO2 + H2 + O2

c)

CO + H

d)

CO2 + H2O

e)

No Reaction

62.

What are the products for octane (C8H18) combusting?

a)

CO2 + H2O

b)

C + H2 + O2

c)

C + H + O

d)

C8 + H18

63.

Which of these is a product for H2O --> ​ ​

a)

H2

b)

OH

c)

H

d)

O

e)

H2O2

64.

Predict the products for the reaction of Aluminum and Oxygen

​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
Al2O3
AlO2
AlO
Al3O2
AlO3
65.

Which of these is a product for the decomposition of Carbon tetrachloride (CCl4)

a)

CCl2

b)

Cl2

c)

Cl

d)

C4

e)

C2

66.

Which of these is a product for the decomposition of ammonia (NH3)

a)

H2

b)

N2H2

c)

N

d)

H

e)

H3

67.

What is the product when Calcium reacts with chlorine?

a)

CaCl2

b)

CaCl

c)

Ca2Cl

d)

Ca + Cl2

e)

Ca + Cl

68.

What are the products of the reaction:

K + O2 -->

a)

KO2

b)

KO

c)

K2O

d)

OK2

e)

O2K

69.

What is the term for the number written below and to the right of a chemical symbol in a formula?

Example: H2O

a)

Coefficient

b)

Subscript

c)

Superscript

d)

Exponent

70.

Which of the following is a characteristic of a balanced chemical equation?

a)

Different number of atoms on each side

b)

Equal number of atoms of each element on both sides

c)

More products than reactants

d)

More reactants than products