Chemical Reactions ETT Flashcards
What type of reaction is shown below?
methane + oxygen → carbon dioxide + water
Combustion
Complete this thermal decomposition reaction.
Copper carbonate → ____________________ + _________________
copper oxide + carbon dioxide
Complete the equation:
hydrogen + oxygen → ___________
water
In the reaction below, what are the reactants?
methane + oxygen → carbon dioxide + water
Methane + Oxygen
In the reaction below, what are the products?
methane + oxygen → carbon dioxide + water
carbon dioxide and water
Give an example of a physical change that is not a chemical reaction
- Change of state (e.g. melting, boiling e.t.c)
- Dissolving
Name the poisonous gas released in incomplete combustion
carbon monoxide
What type of combustion occurs when there is not enough oxygen present?
Incomplete combustion
What are the products of combustion?
Carbon dioxide and water
What are the chemicals that are reacted together in a chemical reaction called?
Reactants
What are the products of incomplete combustion?
carbon monoxide + carbon + water
Give five ways in which you know a chemical reaction has occurred.
- Smell
- Temperature change
- Fizzing
- Solid produced
- Colour change
What name is given to a substance that speeds up a reaction?
Catalyst
Name the reaction when heat breaks down a compound
Thermal decomposition
Where does the oxygen for combustion come from?
The air
Complete the combustion equation:
propane + oxygen → _____________ + _____________
carbon dioxide + water
What are the chemicals that are produced in a chemical reaction called?
Products
What two elements are in methane, CH4?
Carbon and hydrogen
What is a reaction called when a substance reacts with oxygen?
Oxidation
What environmental problem does releasing carbon dioxide cause?
Global warming
What name is given to a reaction that releases heat energy?
Exothermic
What name is given to a reaction that takes in heat energy?
Endothermic
What will happen to the temperature of the surroundings in an exothermic reaction?
Heat up
What will happen to the temperature of the surroundings in an endothermic reaction?
Cool down
Is combustion exothermic or endothermic?
Exothermic
Is thermal decomposition exothermic or endothermic?
Endothermic
What type of reaction does a sports injury pack use?
Endothermic
What type of reaction does a hand warmer use?
Exothermic
What is the conservation of mass?
Mass of reactants = Mass of products
methane + oxygen → carbon dioxide + water
If 16 g of methane reacts with 64 g of oxygen, 44 g of carbon dioxide is made. How much water is made?
36 g
(because of the conservation of mass)
Name the three acids you commonly use in the lab beginning with the following letters:
- H
- N
- S
- Hydrochloric acid
- Nitric acid
- Sulfuric acid
Are soaps and toothpaste acidic or alkali?
Alkali
Are vinegar and lemons acids or alkalis?
Acids
Name the indicator used with the pH scale
universal indicator
What is the range of the pH scale?
from 0 to 14
Universal indicator is added to a neutral solution. What colour would it turn?
Green
Universal indicator is added to a solution and it turns red. What does that tell you about the solution?
It’s acidic
Universal indicator is added to a solution and it turns orange. What does that tell you about the solution?
It’s acidic
Universal indicator is added to a solution and it turns yellow. What does that tell you about the solution?
It’s acidic
Universal indicator is added to a solution and it turns purple. What does that tell you about the solution?
It’s alkaline
What type of reaction is shown below?
hydrochloric acid + sodium hydroxide → sodium chloride + water
neutralisation
What is a soluble base called?
An alkali
What is the reaction called when an acid is added to an alkali?
Neutralisation
Name the salt produced in the equation below:
hydrochloric acid + sodium hydroxide → sodium chloride + water
sodium chloride
Name the acid that makes salts called sulfates
sulfuric acid
Name the acid that makes salts called nitrates
nitric acid
Name the acid that makes salts called chlorides
hydrochloric acid
Complete the following equation:
copper oxide + hydrochloric acid →
copper chloride + water
List the steps involved in making copper sulfate crystals.
- Add copper oxide in excess to sulfuric acid
- Filter
- Pour copper sulfate solution into an evaporating basin and heat until most of the water evaporates
- Leave in a warm place to allow the rest of the water to evaporate
Is a solution with a pH between 0 and 6 an acid or an alkali?
acid
Is a solution with a pH between 8 and 14 an acid or an alkali?
alkali
Which is a stronger acid, pH 2 or pH 6?
pH 2
What does the hazard symbol in the image mean?
Moderate hazard
What does the hazard symbol in the image mean?
Corrosive
What does the hazard symbol in the image mean?
Flammable
What does the hazard symbol in the image mean?
Hazardous to aquatic environments
What does the hazard symbol in the image mean?
Toxic
What does the hazard symbol in the image mean?
Hazardous to health