reaction types Flashcards

1
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combination(or synthesis) reaction

A

2 or more substances combine to make 1 product

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2
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1 reactant will decompose into 2 or more product

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decomposition reaction

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3
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combustion reaction

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a hydrocarbon reacts with O2 to produce H2O + CO2

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4
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single displacement

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a single element reacting with a compound and as a result the element becomes part of the new compound and part of the original compound is cast off by itself
note: the single element will replace its like component for example if it’s a metal it will combine with another metal

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5
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double displacement

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2 compounds react to form 2 new compounds

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