Chapter 4 Vocabulary

Question 1

a process in which one or more substances are converted into one or more different ones

Answer 1

Chemical Reaction

Question 2

everything on the left of a chemical formula

Answer 2

Reactants

Question 3

everything on the right of the chemical formula

Answer 3

Products

Question 4

g

Answer 4

gas

Question 5

aq

Answer 5

Aqueous (dissolved in water)

Question 6

l

Answer 6

liquid

Question 7

s

Answer 7

solid

Question 8

we are not destroying atoms, so we must make sure the number of atoms in the products must equal the number of atoms in the reactants

Answer 8

Balancing

Question 9

the coefficient in a chemical equation specify the relative amounts in mols of each of the substances involved in the reaction

Answer 9

Stoichometry numbers

Question 10

the reagents that limits the amount of product that can be produced (the reactant that runs out first)

Answer 10

Limiting Reactants / reagents

Question 11

amount of product that can be made in a chemical reaction based on the limiting reactant

Answer 11

Theoretical yield