Reactions Topic 1 Flashcards

1
Q

How much oxygen is in the air

A

21%

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2
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How much nitrogen is in the air

A

78%

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3
Q

How much argon is in the air

A

0.9%

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4
Q

How much carbon dioxide is in the air

A

0.037

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5
Q

Reactions of oxygen

A

Respiration
Rusting
Combustion

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6
Q

Uses of oxygen

A

Breathing apparatus
Welding
Rocket fuel

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7
Q

What is a catalyst

A

Speeds up a chemical reaction without being used up e.g magnesium dioxide

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8
Q

Equation for finding oxygen

A

Magnesium dioxide
Hydrogen peroxideโ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”>water + oxygen

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9
Q

Test for oxygen

A

Relights a glowing splint

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10
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Test for carbon dioxide

A

Turns limewater cloudy when bubbled into it

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11
Q

Uses for carbon dioxide

A

Fire extinguishers
Fizzy drinks
Dry ice

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12
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Equation for carbon dioxide

A

Calcium carbonate + hydrochloric acid -> calcium chloride +water + Carbon dioxide

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13
Q

Test for hydrogen

A

Burning splint makes squeaky pop

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14
Q

Uses for hydrogen

A

Margarine
Rocket fuel
Clean fuel

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15
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M.A.S.H

A

Metal + acid = salt + hydrogen

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16
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Equation for finding hydrogen

A

Magnesium+ hydrochloride acid -> magnesium chloride + hydrogen

17
Q

Exothermic

A

A reaction that gives out heat

18
Q

Endothermic

A

A reaction that takes heat

19
Q

Oxidation

A

Oxygen is added

20
Q

Reduction

A

Oxygen is taken away

21
Q

Redox reaction

A

Reduction and oxidation taking place in the same reaction

22
Q

Special ingredient in biological powders

A

Biological enzyme

23
Q

In the thermite reaction the two reactants are

A

Iron oxide and aluminium

24
Q

The thermite reaction is a very exothermic/endothermic reaction

A

Exothermic

25
Q

The reactant โ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆ is reduced to molten iron

A

Iron oxide

26
Q

The thermite reaction is used to

A

Weld train tracks together

27
Q

What colour is copper oxide

A

Black

28
Q

What colour is carbon

A

Black

29
Q

What do you see when you heat the mixture of copper oxide and carbon

A

It glows red/brown and on cooling we can see red/brown specs of copper

30
Q

The equation for the reaction of mixture carbon and copper oxide

A

Copper oxide + carbon -> copper + carbon dioxide

31
Q

What is the equation for a thermite reaction

A

Aluminium + iron oxide = iron + aluminium oxide