CHEMICAL EQUATIONS I

Part I: Identify the type of reaction and write a balanced chemical equation for each of the following reactions.

1. Zinc + Sulfur ® zinc sulfide

            Zn + S  ® ZnS                                                composition

2. potassium chloride + silver nitrate ® silver chloride(s) + potassium nitrate

            KCl + AgNO3  ® KNO3 + AgCl                    methathesis

3. calcium oxide + water ® calcium hydroxide

            CaO + H2O  ® Ca(OH)2                                composition

4. sodium hydroxide + hydrochloric acid ® sodium chloride + water

            NaOH + HClaq  ® NaCl + H2O                      methathesis

5. magnesium bromide + chlorine ® magnesium chloride + bromine

            MgBr2 + Cl2  ® MgCl2 + Br2                           replacement

6. sodium chloride + sulfuric acid ® sodium sulfate + hydrogen chloride(g)

            2NaCl + H2SO4  ® Na2SO4 + 2HClg              methathesis

7. aluminum + iron(III) oxide ® aluminum oxide + iron

            2Al + Fe2O3  ® Al2O3 + 2Fe                           replacement

8. ammonium nitrite ® nitrogen(g) + water

            NH4NO2 ® N2 +2 H2O                                  decomposition

9. silver nitrate + nickel ® nickel(II) nitrate + silver(s)

2AgNO3 + Ni  ® Ni(NO3)2 + 2Ag                  replacement

10. hydrogen + bromine ® hydrogen bromide(g)

            H2 + Br2  ® 2HBr                                           composition

Part II: Complete and balance the following chemical equations.

Composition reactions:

            1. sodium + iodine ®

                        2Na + I2  ® 2NaI

            2. calcium + oxygen ®

                        2Ca + O2  ® 2CaO

            3. hydrogen + chlorine ®

                        H2 + Cl2  ® 2HCl

Decomposition reactions:

            4. nickel(II) chlorate ®

                        Ni(ClO3)2  ® NiCl2 + 3O2

            5. barium carbonate ®

                        BaCO3  ® BaO + CO2

            6. zinc hydroxide ®

                        Zn(OH)2  ® ZnO + H2O

Replacement reactions:

            7. aluminum + sulfuric acid ®

                        2Al + 3H2SO4  ® Al2(SO4)3 + 3H2

            8. potassium iodide + chlorine ®

                        2KI + Cl2  ® 2 KCl + I2

            9. iron + copper(II) nitrate ® iron(II) nitrate +

                        Fe + Cu(NO3)2  ® Fe(NO3)2 + Cu

Metathesis reactions:

            10. silver nitrate + zinc chloride ®

2 Ag NO3 + ZnCl2  ® 2 AgCl +Zn (NO3)2

            11. copper(II) hydroxide + acetic acid ®

                        Cu(OH)2 + 2HCH3CO2  ® Cu(CH3CO2)2 + 2H2O

            12. iron(II) sulfate + ammonium sulfide ®

                        Fe SO4 + (NH4)2 S  ® Fe S +(NH4)2 SO4

 

CHEMICAL EQUATIONS II

 

Identify the type of reaction and write a balanced chemical equation for each of

             the following reactions.

1. barium chloride + sodium sulfate ®                                                  metathesis

            BaCl2 + Na2SO4 ® 2NaCl + BaSO4

2. calcium + hydrochloric acid ®                                                         replacement

            Ca + 2HCl ® H2 + Ca Cl2

3. iron(II) sulfide + hydrochloric acid ® hydrogen sulfide(g) +               metathesis

            FeS + 2HCl ® H2S + FeCl2

4. zinc chloride + ammonium sulfide ®                                                 metathesis

            ZnCl2 + ( NH4)2 S ® ZnS + 2NH4Cl

5. ammonia + oxygen ® nitric acid + water                                          metathesis

            NH3 + 2O2 ® H NO3 + H2O

6. magnesium + nitric acid ®                                                                replacement

            Mg + 2HNO3 ® Mg (NO3)2 + H2

7. potassium + water ®                                                                       replacement

            2K + 2H2O ® 2 KOH + H2

8. sodium iodide + bromine ®                                                              replacement

            2NaI + Br2 ® 2 NaBr + I2

9. silver + sulfur ®                                                                               composition

            2 Ag +S ® Ag2S

10. sodium chlorate ®                                                                         decomposition

            2 NaClO3 ® 2NaCl + 3O2

11. carbon + steam ® carbon monoxide(g) + hydrogen(g)                    replacement

            C + H2O ® CO + H2

12. zinc + lead(II) acetate ®                                                                replacement

            Zn + Pb(CH3CO2)2 ® Zn(CH3CO2)2 + Pb

13. iron(III) hydroxide ®                                                                     decomposition

            2Fe (OH)3 ® Fe2O3 + 3H2O

14. iron(III) oxide + carbon monoxide ® iron + carbon dioxide(g)        metathesis

            Fe2O3 + 3CO ® 2Fe + 3CO2

15. lead(II) acetate + hydrogen sulfide ®                                             metathesis

            Pb( CH3 CO2)2 +H2S ® 2CH3 CO2 H + PbS

16. aluminum bromide + chlorine ®                                                      replacement

            2AlBr3 + 3Cl2 ® 2AlCl3 + 3Br2

17. magnesium carbonate ®                                                                 decomposition

            MgCO3 ® MgO + CO2

18. iron(III) chloride + sodium hydroxide ®                                         metathesis

            FeCl3 + 3NaOH ® 3NaCl + Fe(OH)3

19. calcium oxide + diphosphorus pentoxide ® calcium phosphate        composition

            3CaO + P2O5 ® Ca3(PO4)2

20. chromium + oxygen ®                                                                   composition

            2Cr + 3O2 ® 2CrO3

21. sodium + water ®                                                                          replacement

            2Na + 2H2O ® H2 + 2NaOH

22. sodium carbonate + nitric acid ®                                                    metathesis

            Na2CO3 + 2HNO3 ® 2NaNO3 + H2CO3

23. aluminium hydroxide + sulfuric acid ®                                         metathesis

            2Al(OH)3 + 3H2SO4 ® Al2(SO4)3 + 6H2O

24. sodium sulfite + sulfuric acid ®                                                       metathesis

            Na2SO3 + H2SO4 ® Na2SO4 + H2SO3

25. calcium hydroxide + ammonium sulfate ® calcium sulfate + water + ammonia(g)     metathesis

            Ca(OH)2 + (NH4)2SO4 ® CaSO4 + 2H2O + 2 NH3