ch 4 Flashcards

(15 cards)

1
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chemical changes caused by collisions between atoms or molecules

A

chemical reaction

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2
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study of numerical relationships between elements and compounds

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stoichiometry

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3
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symbolic representation of a chemical reaction

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chemical equation

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4
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__1__ are on the left, and __2__ are on the right

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  1. reactants
  2. products
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5
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says that atoms are not created or destroyed in chemical reactions, only rearranged

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law of conservation of mass

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6
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describes a chemical equation with the same number of atoms of each element on each side of the arrow

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balanced

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7
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do not change what part of a formula? EVER

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subscripts

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8
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reaction in which two or more substances chemically combine to form one new substance

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combination reaction

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9
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A + B -> AB

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combination reaction

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10
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reaction that involves the breakdown of a single reactant compound into two or more simpler substances

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decomposition reaction

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11
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AB -> A + B

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decomposition reaction

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12
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reaction that involves replacing one element in a compound with another

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single-displacement reaction

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13
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A + BC -> B + AC

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single-displacement reaction

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14
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reaction in which the positive and negative parts of two ionic compounds are interchanged

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double-displacement reaction

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15
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AB + CD -> AD + CB

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double-displacement reaction

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