Vocabulary
Chemicals React
Balancing Act
Who is that?
Pish Posh!
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 equation.
What is a subscript?
200
When the number of atoms is equal on each side we say that the equation is this.
What is balanced?
200

The bonds of reactant compounds break, atoms
rearrange, and new bonds form among those
rearranged atoms to form products.

What is a chemical reaction/change?

200
These are used to help balance chemical equations.
What are coefficients?
200

Classify this reaction:

Na2S + Cd(NO3)2⟶ CdS + 2NaNO3

What is a double displacement(replacement) reaction?

200

The symbol (s) stands for in a chemical equation.

What is a solid?

300

A reaction type  in which one reactant breaks down into two or more products.

What is a decomposition reaction?

300

In the chemical reaction, 2Mg + O2 -> 2MgO, the compound MgO is located on this side of the equation.

What is the product side?

300

A balanced chemical reaction always produces...

a chemical change!

300

Oxygen gas must be a reactant in this type of reaction, and __________always released.

What is a combustion reaction? What is energy?

300

In the following chemical equation, what other product can we predict should form?

CaCl2 + LiOH ⟶ Ca(OH)2 +_________

What is a LiCl?

400

The reactant(s) for this balanced chemical equation:

3Mg + N2⟶ Mg3N2.

What are Mg and N2?

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

Is this chemical equation balanced?

 2Li + Br2 --> 2LiBr

What is Yes!

400
When ions from 2 compounds switch places, this type of reaction occurs.
What is a double displacement reaction?
400

Classify this balanced chemical reaction: 

2Na + 2H2O --> 2NaOH + H2

What is a single replacement(displacement) reaction?

500
This term refers to a substance that has been dissolved in water
What is an aqueous solution?
500

Name 3 things are used in writing a balanced chemical equation.

What are reactants, an arrow, coefficients, physical state, and products?

500

How many oxygen atoms are on each side of this combustion reaction?

2C2H6 + 7O2⟶ 4CO2 + 6H2O

What is 14?

500

Explain why the following chemical equation
does not proceed to form a product:

LiCl + Au ⟶no reaction

What is the activity series demonstrating that gold has a lower activity than lithium and cannot
replace it?

500

Double replacement reactions are
often defined by three characteristics.

What is aqueous reactants, and the formation of a gas or precipitate?