REACTIONS
TERMS
EQUATIONS
POTPOURRI
100

Usually has only one product.

SYNTHESIS/COMBINATION/COMPOSITION

100

The stuff that the shaft of the arrow points to.

REACTANTS

100

The law that balancing an equation satisfies.

CONSERVATION OF MASS

100

The way the arrow should be read in an equation.

PRODUCES/YIELDS

200

Only ever has one reactant.

DECOMPOSITION

200

Any chemical placed over an arrow in a chemical reaction is called this.

CATALYST

200

What you must check before trying single displacement.

ACTIVITY SERIES

200

Sound, light, heat, and electricity are all examples of this.

ENERGY

300

A hydrocarbon being burned is referred to as this.

COMBUSTION

300

A compound dissolved specifically in water.

AQUEOUS

300

What you must write if an element is less reactive than its similar counterpart in a nearby compound.

NO REACTION

300

Two elements combine in synthesis to form this kind of compound.

BINARY

400

Two compounds that react with each other.

DOUBLE DISPLACEMENT/DOUBLE REPLACEMENT

400

The type of compound that is formed when two compounds react in synthesis.

TERNARY

400

The products of an efficient hydrocarbon combustion reaction.

CARBON DIOXIDE & WATER

400

All compounds of this polyatomic ion are soluble.

NITRATE, CHLORATE, or AMMONIUM

500

An element plus a compound.

SINGLE DISPLACEMENT/REPLACEMENT

500

A reaction with a double arrow is...

REVERSIBLE

500

Double displacement must always result in one of these.

PRECIPITATE, MOLECULAR COMPOUND, or GAS

500

What is missing between a total and net ionic equation?

SPECTATOR IONS

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