Form 4 Chemistry Students Worksheet Chemistry Form 4 - Chapter 3 - Chemical Equations - Answers 1.

. Balance the following chemical equations and write the chemical name of the reactants and products: a. 2 Na(s) + Br2(g)

2 NaBr(s)

Sodium + Bromine gas Sodium Bromide

b. Zn(s) + 2 HNO3(aq)

Zn(NO3)2(aq) +

H2(g)

Zinc + Nitric Acid Zinc Nitrate + Hydrogen Gas

c. Cu(s) + 2 AgNO3(aq) 2 Ag(s) + Cu(NO3)2(aq)

Cupper + Silver Nitrate Silver + Cupper(II) Nitrate

d. N2(g) + 3 H2(g)

2 NH3(g)

Nitrogen Gas + Hydrogen Gas Ammonia Gas

e. C2H6(g) + 7/2 O2(g)

CO2(g) +

H2O(l)

Ethane Gas + Oxygen Gas Carbon Dioxide Gas + Water

f. MnO2(s) + 4 HCl(l)

MnCl2(aq) +

Cl2(g)

2 H2O(l)

Manganese(II) oxide + Hydrochloric Acid Manganese(II) Chloride + Chlorine Gas + Water

g. CuCO3(s) + 2 HNO3(aq)

Cu(NO3)2(aq) +

CO2(g) +

H2O(l)

Cupper(II) Carbonate + Nitric Acid Cupper(II) Nitrate + Carbon Dioxide Gas + Water
i 2 Mg(s) + O2(g)

2 MgO(s)

Magnesium + Oxygen Gas Magnesium Oxide

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Form 4 Chemistry Students Worksheet 2. Write balanced equations for the following reactions : a. Reaction between sulphur dioxide and oxygen produces sulfur trioxide.

2 SO2(g)
b.

O2(g)

2 SO3(g)

Neutralisation reaction between sodium hydroxide and sulphuric acid produces sodium sulphate and water.

2 NaOH (aq)
c.

H2SO4 (aq)

Na2SO4 (aq) + 2 H2O(l)

Reaction between iron powder and chlorine gas produces iron(III) chloride.

2 Fe (s)
d.

3 Cl2(g)

2 FeCl3 (s)

Burning of propane (C3H8) in air produces carbon dioxide and water.

C3H8 (g)
e.

+ 5 O2 (g)

3 CO2(g)

+ 4 H2O(l)

Displacement reaction between bromine solution and potassium iodide solution produces iodine and potassium bromide.

Br2 (aq)
f.

+ 2 KI (aq)

I2 (aq)

+ 2 KBr (aq)

Decomposition of zinc nitrate on heating will produce zinc oxide, nitrogen dioxide gas and oxygen gas.

Zn(NO3)2 (s) ZnO (s) + 2 NO2(g) + O2 (g) 2 Zn(NO3)2 (s) 2 ZnO (s) + 4 NO2(g) + O2 (g)
g.

or

Reaction between aqueous sodium thiosulphate (Na2S2O3) solution and hydrochloric acid solution will form sodium chloride, solid sulphur, sulphur dioxide gas and water.

Na2S2O3 (aq) + 2 HCl (aq) 2NaCl (aq) + S (s) + SO2(g) + H2O(l)

h. Ammonia reacts with sulphuric acid through neutralisation reaction to produce ammonium sulphate.

2 NH3(g)

H2SO4(aq)

(NH4)2SO4(aq)

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