Blue Cards Flashcards
Combustion is the reaction where a substance burns in ___; energy is ___ to the surroundings as heat or light.
Thermal decomposition is A reaction where a single reactant is ______ into simpler products by _____.
Oxygen
Transferred
Broken down
Heating
Conservation
In a reaction, the number of atoms stays the same overall.
Reactants
Substance that reacts together, show before the arrow in the equation.
Products
Substances formed in a chemical reaction, shown after the arrow in the equation.
Breaking bonds requires/releases energy.
Requires.
Making bonds requires/releases energy.
Releases
Describe what happens to the atoms during a physical change.
In a physical change, atoms gain or lose energy and may form/break bonds between them.
Describe what happens to the atoms during a chemical change.
Any chemical change atoms are rearranged to make different products. The number of atoms is conserved.
Carbon + oxygen =
Carbon dioxide
Copper carbonate —>copper oxide + carbon
Dioxide