ATI - Chemistry- Chemical Reactions Flashcards
1
Q
2 or more reactants combine to form a single product
(A+B——> AB)
A
synthesis/combination reaction
2
Q
1 reactant broken down into 2 or more products
(AB ——> A+B)
A
desynthesis/ decomposition reaction
3
Q
1 elements is replaced by another
(A+BC ——> B+AC)
A
single displacement reaction
4
Q
2 elements replace another 2 elements
(AB+ CD ——–> AD+ CB)
A
double displacement reaction (combine inner w/ outer)
5
Q
a substance reacts w/ oxygen, releasing energy in the form of light
A
combustion reaction **MUST INVOLVE O2 as a reactant **
6
Q
increase the rate of reaction
A
catalyst
7
Q
Enzymes catalyze biochemical reactions by
A
lowering the activation energy of the reaction