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Chemical Equations Basics

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many HCl molecules do you need to balance this equation? 
Mg +  __HCl --->  MgCl2 + H2

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

2.

What is the part of the chemical equation in green called? 
Fe + S --> FeS

a)

products

b)

reactants

c)

yield

d)

chemical formula

3.

What coefficient should be used to make the following equation balanced?
N2+O2--> _NO 

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

4.

Which of the following shows the correct way to balance the chemical equation?
Fe + O2 -> Fe2O3

a)

4Fe + 3O2 -> 2Fe2O3

b)

2 Fe + 3O2 -> Fe2O6

c)

4 Fe + O6 -> 2Fe2O3

d)

None of the options are correctly balanced.

5.

Balance this equation.
_CH4 + _O--> _CO+ _H2O

a)

1,2,1,1

b)

2,1,2,1

c)

1,2,1,2

d)

0,2,0,2

6.

Balance this equation
_Al +_HCl --> _H+_AlCl3

a)

2, 6, 3, 2

b)

it is already balanced

c)

4, 12, 3, 4

d)

2, 1, 4, 5

7.

The substances listed on the left side of a chemical equation are the

a)

Products

b)

Coefficients

c)

Precipitates

d)

Reactants

8.

Which number should go in the blank?
_ H2 + O2 -> 2 H2O

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

0

9.

How many Sodium (Na) are in 6NaCl?

a)

1

b)

12

c)

6

10.

How many Hydrogen are in 4H2O?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

2

d)

4

11.

What is the coefficient of water when the equation @@ ext{C}_3 ext{H}_8 + ext{O}_2 ightarrow ext{CO}_2 + ext{H}_2 ext{O}@@ is balanced?

a)

A) 2

b)

B) 3

c)

C) 4

d)

D) 5

12.

Which of the following is a balanced chemical equation?

a)

A) @@ ext{H}_2 + ext{O}_2 ightarrow ext{H}_2 ext{O}@@

b)

B) @@ ext{N}_2 + 3 ext{H}_2 ightarrow 2 ext{NH}_3@@

c)

C) @@ ext{C}_2 ext{H}_4 + ext{O}_2 ightarrow ext{CO}_2 + ext{H}_2 ext{O}@@

d)

D) @@ ext{Fe} + ext{S} ightarrow ext{FeS}_2@@

13.

In the reaction @@ ext{2H}_2 + ext{O}_2 ightarrow ext{2H}_2 ext{O} ,whatistheroleof, what is the role of ext{O}_2@@?

a)

A) Reactant

b)

B) Product

c)

C) Catalyst

d)

D) Inhibitor

14.

What is the sum of the coefficients when the equation @@ ext{C}_2 ext{H}_6 + ext{O}_2 ightarrow ext{CO}_2 + ext{H}_2 ext{O}@@ is balanced?

a)

A) 9

b)

B) 10

c)

C) 11

d)

D) 12

15.

Which of the following represents a combustion reaction?

a)

A) @@ ext{CH}_4 + 2 ext{O}_2 ightarrow ext{CO}_2 + 2 ext{H}_2 ext{O}@@

b)

B) @@ ext{Na} + ext{Cl}_2 ightarrow ext{NaCl}@@

c)

C) @@ ext{H}_2 + ext{Cl}_2 ightarrow 2 ext{HCl}@@

d)

D) @@ ext{Fe} + ext{S} ightarrow ext{FeS}@@