Vocabulary that Matters
Chemicals Don't Reason they React
Balancing Act
Reactionary Response
Miscellaneous
100
When one or more substances are changed into new substances is called this.
What is a chemical reaction?
100

In chemical reactions the       -----> symbol stands for this.

What is yields?

100
When the number of atoms are equal on both sides of the equation, this law has been fulfilled.
What is the Law of Conservation of Mass
100
If there is one product in your equation, then you have this type of reaction.
What is a synthesis reaction?
100

The diatomic elements are written with one of these in a chemical formula.

What is a subscript of 2?

200
When the number of atoms is equal on each side we say that the equation is this.
What is balanced?
200

When heat is produced, light is emitted, or a precipitate is formed this is an indication of this

What is a chemical reaction?

200

These are used to balance chemical equations.

What are coefficients?

200

This chemical reaction has the generic formula of: AB --> A + B

What is a decomposition reaction?

200
The symbol (g) stands for this in a chemical equation.
What is a gas?
300
When an element occurs naturally with a subscript of 2 it is called this.
What is a diatomic element?
300

In the chemical reaction, Mg + O -> MgO, the compound MgO is located on this side of the equation.

What is the product side?

300

Balance the following chemical equation.  Fe + O2 --> Fe2O3

4 Fe + 3O2 --> 2Fe2O3

300

A combustion reaction has these 4 molecules in every reaction/

What are hydrocarbons, Oxygen, carbon dioxide, and water?

300
CsF is an example of this
What is a compound?
400

Used to describe a molecule that has a charge.

What is a polyatomic ion?

400
Elements form compounds in order to satisfy this characteristic.
What is a complete octet?
400

Balance the following equation.  Li + Br2 --> LiBr

2Li + Br2 --> 2LiBr

400

When ions from 2 ionic compounds switch places, this type of reaction occurs.

What is a double displacement reaction?

400

This reaction could be classified in this way 2Na + 2H2O --> 2NaOH + H2

What is a single replacement reaction?

500
This term refers to a substance that has been dissolved in water
What is an aqueous solution?
500
These 3 things are essential in writing a chemical equation.
What are reactants, an arrow, and products?
500

Balance the following equation.  C6H6 + O2 --> CO2 + H2O

2C6H6 + 15O2 --> 12CO2 + 6H2O

500

I can determine if a single replacement reaction will occur between a metal and an aqueous solution by evaluating this.

Reactivity (activity series)

500

Balance the following equation. Be sure to show all work and simplify your answer. (NH4)3PO4 + Mg(NO3)2 --> Mg3(PO4)2 + NH4NO3

2(NH4)3PO4 +3Mg(NO3)2 --> Mg3(PO4)2 + 6NH4NO3