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Chemical Reactions Flashcards

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When a compound is formed by two simpler substances

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Combination or Synthesis

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When a compound is broken down

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Decomposition or Analysis

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When a more reactive element replaces a less reactive element

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Single Replacement or Single Displacement

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When cations and anions exchange partners (forms insoluble precipitate)

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Double Replacement, Double Displacement or Metathesis

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Compound with C and H only (or C H O) reacts with oxygen to make CO2 and H2O (release of heat)

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Combustion

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Reactions where product cannot revert back

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Irreversible reactions

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Has equilibrium mixture of reactants and products

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Reversible reactions

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When is chemical equilibrium achieved?

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When forward and backward reactions proceed at the same rate

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Chemical reactions with absorption of heat

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Endothermic reactions

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Chemical reactions with release of heat

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Exothermic reactions

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When the oxidation state of an atom changes during the reaction

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Redox reactions

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Oxidation or reduction: Loses electrons

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Oxidation

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Substance being oxidized is called ___

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Reductant

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Oxidation or reduction: Gains electrons

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Reduction

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15
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Substance being reduced is called ___

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oxidant

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16
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What is the Law of Conservation of Mass?

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atoms of reactant = atoms of product

17
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What is Avogadro’s number?

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6.02 x 10^23

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What is Molar mass?

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mass of substance divided by amount (no. of moles) measured in g/mol

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What is Atomic mass unit (amu)?

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standard unit for indicating mass of atoms and molecules

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What is formula/ molecular mass?

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The formula mass of a molecule is the sum of the atomic weights of the atoms in the empirical formula of the compound

21
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The two elements in liquid state at room temperature

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Mercury and Bromine

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