seciton2.1-2.4 Flashcards
chemical reaction
when two or more substance combine
precipitate
a solid made as a result of a chemical reation
chemical formula
number and symbols that represent a substance
chemical equation
it represent a chemical reation
reactant
a substance that resultes in a partitcipates
product
a substance formed because of chemical reaction
synthesis reaction
a reaction with two or more substances
decomposition reaction
when a compunt is broken down
single-displacement reation
a reaction with one element
double displacement
a reaciton with all the elements
exothermic reation
when energy is realsed
endothermic reation
when eneergy is taken in
law of conservatioin of energy
enegy can not be created or destroyed
activation energy
the enegy requided to start chemical reaction
inhabitor
a substance to slow down chemical reaction