What are the products of a combustion of a hydrocarbon?
Water, CO2 and energy.
What type of elements make up an ionic compound?
Metal and a nonmetal (ions)
How do we quickly find the charge of an element ion?
By looking at its group/family number on the periodic table.
What does the coefficient of 2 mean in this equation?:
2MgO --> 2Mg + O2
2 MgO compounds are needed to have a balanced equation
2 Mg atoms will be produced as part of the balanced equation.
True or False: The anion is always named first.
False. Anions (nonmetals) are always second
What is the formula for this compound: IF7
Iodine heptafluoride
What type of reaction is one where there is only one product?
Synthesis
Is this equation balanced?
2H3PO4 + 6KOH --> 2K3PO4 + 6H2O
Yes.
But how can we improve it?
What is the name of this compound: CaI2
Calcium iodide
What is an ion called when it is made up of more than one element? Give an example.
Polyatomic.
OH- , PO43- etc.
What is a balanced equation?
An equation with the same number of atoms of each element on either side of the arrow.
What is the formula for Magnesium chloride?
MgCl2
Looking at an oxygen, will it lose or gain electrons, what will its charge be?
It will gain two electrons and have charge of 2-.
What coefficient(s) are needed to balance the following equation?
CH4 + O2 --> H2O + CO2
2O2 and 2H2O
What is the name for Fe3(PO4)2?
Iron (II) Phosphate