Chemistry – Lesson 1 (6.5) Flashcards
1
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What is a Synthesis reaction
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It’s when 2 or more reactions come together, creating a new product
2
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A + B = AB what is this called ?
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Synthesis reaction
3
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Explain what a decomposition reaction is ?
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When a compound breaks down into 2 or simpler substance
4
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AB = A + B What is this called
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decocomostion reaction
5
Q
Provide an example of synthesis in real life ?
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It’s if you open a can of pop and the fizz comes out for the first time
6
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Potassium oxide
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2 KO + H2O = 2 KOH
Crisscross method KOH & K2O
7
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Calcium Carbonate
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Balanced
8
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