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CHAPTER 8 REVIEW

Chemical Equations and Reactions

SECTION 2
SHORT ANSWER Answer the following questions in the space provided.

1. Match the equation type on the left to its representation on the right. synthesis decomposition single-displacement double-displacement 2. (a) AX (b) A (c) A BY AY BX AX B AX X 3Fe(NO3)2(aq) 3Fe(s) BX B

(d) AX A

In the reaction described by the equation 2Al(s) 2Al(NO3)3(aq), iron has been replaced by (a) nitrate. (b) water. (c) aluminum. (d) nitrogen.

3.

Of the following chemical equations, the only reaction that is both synthesis and combustion is (a) (b) (c) (d) C(s) O2(g) CO2(g). 2C4H10(l) 13O2(g) 8CO2(g) 10H2O(l). 6CO2(g) 6H2O(g) C6H12O6(aq) 6O2(g). C6H12O6(aq) 6O2(g) 6CO2(aq) 6H2O(l).

4.

Of the following chemical equations, the only reaction that is both combustion and decomposition is (a) (b) (c) (d) S(s) O2(g) SO2(g). 2C4H10(l) 13O2(g) 8CO2(g) 2H2O2(l) 2H2O(l) O2(g). 2HgO(s) 2Hg(l ) O2(g). 10H2O(l).

5. Identify the products when the following substances decompose: a. a binary compound b. most metal hydroxides c. a metal carbonate d. the acid H2SO3 6. The complete combustion of a hydrocarbon in excess oxygen yields the products and .

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7. For the following four reactions, identify the type, predict the products (make sure formulas are correct), and balance the equations: a. Cl2(aq) NaI(aq)

b. Mg(s)

N2(g)

c. Co(NO3)2(aq)

H2S(aq)

d. C2H5OH(aq)

O2(g)

8. Acetylene gas, C2H2, is burned to provide the high temperature needed in welding. a. Write the balanced chemical equation for the combustion of C2H2 in oxygen.

b. If 1.0 mol of C2H2 is burned, how many moles of CO2 are formed? c. If 1.0 mol of C2H2 is burned how many moles of oxygen gas are consumed? 9. a. Write the balanced chemical equation for the reaction that occurs when solutions of barium chloride and sodium carbonate are mixed. Refer to Table 1 on page 437 in Chapter 13 for solubility.

b. To which of the five basic types of reactions does this reaction belong?

10. For the commercial preparation of aluminum metal, the metal is extracted by electrolysis from alumina, Al2O3. Write the balanced chemical equation for the electrolysis of molten Al2O3.

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SECTION 2
SHORT ANSWER Answer the following questions in the space provided.

1. Match the equation type on the left to its representation on the right. c d b a 2. c synthesis decomposition single-displacement double-displacement (a) AX (b) A (c) A BY AY BX AX B AX X 3Fe(NO3)2(aq) 3Fe(s) BX B

(d) AX A

In the reaction described by the equation 2Al(s) 2Al(NO3)3(aq), iron has been replaced by (a) nitrate. (b) water. (c) aluminum. (d) nitrogen.

3.

Of the following chemical equations, the only reaction that is both synthesis and combustion is (a) (b) (c) (d) C(s) O2(g) CO2(g). 2C4H10(l) 13O2(g) 8CO2(g) 10H2O(l). 6CO2(g) 6H2O(g) C6H12O6(aq) 6O2(g). C6H12O6(aq) 6O2(g) 6CO2(aq) 6H2O(l).

4.

Of the following chemical equations, the only reaction that is both combustion and decomposition is (a) (b) (c) (d) S(s) O2(g) SO2(g). 2C4H10(l) 13O2(g) 8CO2(g) 2H2O2(l) 2H2O(l) O2(g). 2HgO(s) 2Hg(l ) O2(g). 10H2O(l).

5. Identify the products when the following substances decompose: its separate elements metal oxide metal oxide water water a. a binary compound b. most metal hydroxides c. a metal carbonate d. the acid H2SO3 and H2O .

carbon dioxide sulfur dioxide

6. The complete combustion of a hydrocarbon in excess oxygen yields the products CO2

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7. For the following four reactions, identify the type, predict the products (make sure formulas are correct), and balance the equations: a. Cl2(aq) NaI(aq) 2NaI(aq) I2(aq) 2NaCl(aq)

single-displacement; Cl2(aq)

b. Mg(s)

N2(g) N2(g) Mg3N2(s)

synthesis; 3Mg(s)

c. Co(NO3)2(aq)

H2S(aq) H2S(aq) CoS(s) 2HNO3(aq)

double-displacement; Co(NO3)2(aq)

d. C2H5OH(aq)

O2(g) 3O2(g) 2CO2(g) 3H2O(l )

combustion; C2H5OH(aq)

8. Acetylene gas, C2H2, is burned to provide the high temperature needed in welding. a. Write the balanced chemical equation for the combustion of C2H2 in oxygen. 2C2H2(g) 5O2(g) 4CO2(g) 2H2O(l )

2.0 mol 2.5 mol

b. If 1.0 mol of C2H2 is burned, how many moles of CO2 are formed? c. If 1.0 mol of C2H2 is burned how many moles of oxygen gas are consumed?

9. a. Write the balanced chemical equation for the reaction that occurs when solutions of barium chloride and sodium carbonate are mixed. Refer to Table 1 on page 437 in Chapter 13 for solubility. BaCl2(aq) Na2CO3(aq) BaCO3(s) 2NaCl(aq)

b. To which of the five basic types of reactions does this reaction belong? double-displacement 10. For the commercial preparation of aluminum metal, the metal is extracted by electrolysis from alumina, Al2O3. Write the balanced chemical equation for the electrolysis of molten Al2O3. 2Al2O3(l ) 4Al(s) 3O2(g)

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