Ch 11 Flashcards
chemical equation
a written EXPRESSION of REACTANTS and PRODUCTS
chemical reaction
the PHYSICAL mixing of chemicals in which a CHANGE is evident
you ____ equations and ____ reactions
do; write
subscript
smaller number part of equation
coefficient
balances equations
ALL chemical equations involve___
changing substances
word equations v. chemical equations
word have words, chemical have compounds and elements
skeleton equations only show
reactants and products
‘yield’ sign with triangle means
heat was applied
‘yield’ sign with Pt means
catalyst was applied
catalyst
speeds up reaction but not used during it (neither reactant nor product)
balanced equations
of atoms on each side is equal, mass is conserved
the activity series lists _____ in _____ reactivity
metals; decreasing
halogens can be considered their own _____
activity series; because they decrease in reactivity as you go down
double replacement reactions show a chemical change with _____
an exchange of cations