Types of Reactions
Which type of reaction is shown below:
A + B --> AB
Synthesis/Combination
Balance this equation:
Mg + O2 --> MgO
2Mg + O2 --> 2MgO
Is the following equation synthesis or decomposition?
Na3N →
Decomposition
Organize the metals below from most activity to least activity.
Platinum, Copper, Barium, Lithium, Iron, Hydrogen
Lithium, Barium, Iron, Hydrogen, Copper, Platinum
True or False: In order for a reaction to be considered a combustion reaction, water (H2O) must be in the reactants.
False. It must contain oxygen gas as a reactant.
Which type of reaction is shown below:
AB --> A + B
Decomposition
Check the charges and write the correct compound.
Al + O2 -->
Al2O3
Predict the product(s) then balance.
Na3N →
2Na3N → 6Na + N2
True or false: In order for a double replacement reaction to have occurred, at least one of the products must be a solid, gas, or molecular compound like water
True
If there is a carbon and hydrogen molecule in the reactants of a combustion reaction, what will the products always be?
H2O and CO2
Which type of reaction is shown below:
A + O2 --> AxOy
Combustion
Balance this equation:
P4 + O2 --> P2O3
P4 + 3O2 --> 2P2O3
Predict the product(s) then balance.
MgF2 -->
MgF2 --> Mg + F2
If a double replacement reaction has CaBr2 and NaOH as products, did the reaction occur?
No. The products are both aqueous.
Predict the products then balance.
CH4 + O2 →
CH4 + 2O2 → CO2 + 2H2O
Which type of reaction is shown below:
A + BC → AC + B
Single Replacement
Check the charges and write the correct compound:
Ba + N2 -->
Ba3N2
Predict the product(s) then balance.
Ca + N2 →
3Ca + N2 → Ca3N2
Predict the products then balance.
Al + CuCl2 -->
2Al + 3CuCl2 --> 3Cu + 2AlCl3
Predict the products then balance.
Ga + O2 -->
Which type of reaction is shown below:
AB + CD → AD + CB
Double Replacement
Check the charges and write the correct compound:
copper (III) sulfate
Cu2(SO4)3
Predict the product(s) then balance.
Al + Br2 →
2Al + 3Br2 → 2AlBr3
Predict the products, predict the states of matter, balance the equation, then state if the reaction occurs.
Mg(NO3)2 (aq) + LiOH (aq) -->
Mg(NO3)2 (aq) + 2LiOH (aq) --> Mg(OH)2 (s) + 2LiNO3 (aq)
Yes, a reaction occurred.
Predict the products then balance.
C2H4 + O2 -->
C2H4 + 3O2 --> 2H2O + 2CO2