Chemical Reactions Flashcards
1
Q
The substances you have to start. are called the…
A
Reactants
2
Q
New substances are called…
A
The product
3
Q
What is thermal decomposition?
A
When one reactant breaks down into a few different products.
4
Q
There is always…
A
One reactant and more than one product.
5
Q
Combustion is the scientific word for…
A
burning
6
Q
Previous reactions are called…
A
Complete combustion
7
Q
complete combustion happens when there is…
A
enough oxygen around
8
Q
Incomplete combustion happens…
A
When there is not enough oxygen
9
Q
Incomplete combustion makes…
A
carbon monoxide rather than carbon dioxide