Balanced chemical equations Flashcards

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How to balance an equation

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Make the atomic numbers equal to balance e.g. 1+ and 1-

but 3- and 4+ wouldn’t work due to different numbers

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Some chemical processes to learn

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metal + acid -> salt + hydrogen metal oxide + acid -> salt + water metal hydroxide + acid -> metal salt + water metal carbonate + acid -> salt + carbon dioxide + water

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Some more

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metal + acid -> salt + hydrogen metal oxide + acid -> salt + water metal hydroxide + acid -> metal salt + water metal carbonate + acid -> salt + carbon dioxide + water
group 7 element + hydrogen -> hydrogen halide (acidic) group 7 element + metal -> metal halide

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Some more more

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metal + oxygen (air) -> metal oxide group 1 metal + water -> group 1 metal hydroxide + hydrogen group 2 metal + water -> group 2 metal hydroxide + hydrogen magnesium + steam -> magnesium oxide + hydrogen metal oxide + water -> metal hydroxide

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