Reactions Flashcards
1
Q
Element
A
+ element = compound (combination)
+ compound = element + compound (single replacement)
2
Q
Compound
A
+ nothing = decomposition
3
Q
Metal Oxide
A
+ water = base
+ nonmetal oxide = salt
4
Q
Nonmetal Oxide
A
+ water = acid
+ metal oxide = salt
5
Q
Acid
A
+ base = salt + water
+ salt = conjugate acid of anion
6
Q
Base
A
+ acid = salt + water
7
Q
Salt
A
+ salt = look for precipitate
+ salt (no ppt) = look for oxidation/reduction
+ water (dissolving) = conjugate acid of anion or conjugate base of cation
8
Q
Alkane or Alkene
A
+ oxygen = CO2 + H2O
+ diatomic molecule = addition of molecule to hydrocarbon
9
Q
Transition metal salt
A
+ ammonia = coordination compound
10
Q
Nonmetal Halide
A
+ water = two acids