Chemical Reactions Flashcards
What is oxidation
The name for a chemical reaction in which oxygen is added to a substance
Iron + Oxygen = ____
Iron Oxide
Sally reacts 18g of oxygen with 23g of iron. What is the mass of the products?
41g of Iron Oxide
Can mass be created or destroyed?
No
Is 3Fe + O2 → 2Fe2O3 balanced?
No
what is/are the reactant(s) in the equation?
Copper + Oxygen → Copper Oxide
Copper and Oxygen
Anything before the arrow is the product
what is/are the product(s) in the equation?
Zinc Carbonate + Hydrochloric Acid → Zinc Chloride + Carbon Dioxide + Water
Zinc Chloride + Carbon Dioxide + Water
Anything after the arrow is the product
In the reactivity series is it more reactive the higher up you go or the lower down you go
The higher up on the list the more reactive the metals are
What 2 non-metals are added to the reactivity series for comparison
Carbon and hydrogen
What metal is the most reactive
Potassium
What metal is the least reactive
Platinum
Metal+Oxygen
Metal Oxide
Metal+Nitric Acid
Metal Nitrate+Hydrogen
Metal+Sulphuric Acid
Metal Sulphate+Hydrogen
Metal+Hydrochloric Acid
Metal Chloride+Hydrogen