Science 10
Balancing & Predicting Reactions
I. Formation ReactionsA. Balance these reactions.
1. K (s) + O2 (g) K2O (s)
2. P4(s) + Cl2 (g) PCl5(s)
3. Cu (s) + S8 (s) CuS (s)
4. Mg (s) + O2 (g) MgO (s)
5. Fe (s) + O2 (g) Fe2O3(s)
6. P4(s) + S8 (g) P2S5(s)
7. C (s) + O2 (g) CO (g)
8. N2(g) + O2 (g) NO2(g)
9. Li (s) + N2 (g) Li3N (s)
10. S8(s) + O2 (g) SO2(g)
B. Complete these reactions and balance them.
11. Al (s) + Br2 (g)
12. H2(g) + O2 (g) make water vapor please!
13. Al (s) + O2 (g)
14. Ca (s) + Cl2 (g)
15. Zn (s) + S8 (s)
C. Translate, complete and balance these.
16.Solid aluminum metal reacts with oxygen gas to form solid aluminum oxide.
II. Decomposition Reactions
A. Balance these reactions.
1. NaCl (s) Na (s) + Cl2 (g)
2. CaBr2(s) Ca (s) + Br2 (l)
3. CCl4(l) C (s) + Cl2 (g)
4. NCl3(g) N2(g) + Cl2 (g)
5. P4O10(s) P4(s) + O2 (g)
6. Ag2O (s) Ag (s) + O2 (g)
7. HCl (aq) H2(g) + Cl2 (g)
8. KI (s) K (s) + I2 (s)
9. AlCl3(s) Al (s) + Cl2 (g)
10. CuO (s) Cu (s) + O2 (g)
B. Complete these reactions and balance them.
11. NF3(g)
12. NiO (s)
13. LiCl (s)
14. H2S (g)
15. HgO (s)
C. Translate, complete and balance these.
16.rubidium oxide decomposes into its component elements
III. Single Replacement Reactions
A. Balance these reactions.
1. K (s) + H3PO4 (aq) K3PO4(aq) + H 2 (g)
2. Fe (s) + H2S (aq) Fe2S3(s) + H 2 (g)
3. Cl2(g) + MgBr2 (aq) MgCl2(aq) + Br2 (aq)
4. Cu (s) + Ag2CO3 (s) CuCO3(s) + Ag (s)
5. Br2(g) + KI (aq) I2(aq) + KBr (aq)
6. Mg (s) + Zn3(PO4)2 (s) Mg3(PO4)2 (s) + Zn (s)
7. K (s) + Al(NO3)3 (aq) Al (s) + KNO3 (aq)
8. Ca (s) + HOH (l) Ca(OH)2 (s) + H2 (g)
9. Na (s) + H2SO4 (s) Na2SO4 (aq) + H2 (g)
10. K (s) + HOH (l) KOH (aq) + H2 (g)
B. Complete these reactions and balance them.
11. Cu (s) + Ag2CO3 (s)
12. Al (s) + Pb(NO3)2 (aq)
13. Zn (s) + Cu(NO3)2 (aq)
14. Cl2 (s) + NaI (aq)
15. Cu (s) + HNO3 (aq)
C. Translate, complete and balance these.
16.silver reacts with gold (III) nitrate
IV Double Replacement Reactions
A. Balance these reactions.
1. Na2SO4(aq) + BaCl2 (aq) BaSO4 (s) + NaCl (aq)
2. HNO3 (aq) + Ba(OH)2 (aq) HOH (l) + Ba(NO3)2 (aq)
3. Na2CO3 (aq) + Fe(NO3)3(aq) Fe2(CO3)3 (s) + NaNO3(aq)
4. CaCl2 (aq) + K3PO4(aq) Ca3(PO4)2 (s) + KCl (aq)
5. Al2(SO4)3 (aq) + Ba(OH)2(aq) Al(OH)3 (s) + BaSO4 (s)
6. NaOH (aq) + H2SO4(aq) HOH (l) + Na2SO4 (aq)
7. Na3PO4 (aq) + Ag2SO4(s) Na2SO4 (aq) + Ag3PO4 (s)
8. Na2CrO4 (aq) + Cu(NO3)2(aq) NaNO3(aq) + CuCrO4 (aq)
9. H3PO4 (aq) + KOH (aq) HOH (l) + K3PO4 (aq)
10. Na2CO3 (aq) + HNO3(aq) H2CO3 (aq) + NaNO3 (aq)
B. Complete these reactions and balance them.
11. CuCl2 (aq) + K2S (aq)
12. H2SO4 (aq) + Sr(OH)2(aq)
13. ZnSO4 (aq) + (NH4)3PO4 (aq)
14. H2SO4 (aq) + NaCH3COO (aq)
15. Co(NO3)2 (aq) + KOH (aq)
C. Translate, complete and balance these.
16.solutions of sodium hydroxide and hydrochloric acid react
V. Combustion Reactions
A. Balance these reactions.
1. C2H6 (g) + O2(g) CO2 (g) + H2O (g)
2. C3H8 (g) + O2(g) CO2 (g) + H2O (g)
3. C6H14 (g) + O2(g) CO2 (g) + H2O (g)
4. C8H18 (g) + O2(g) CO2 (g) + H2O (g)
5. C2H2 (g) + O2(g) CO2 (g) + H2O (g)
6. C2H4 (g) + O2(g) CO2 (g) + H2O (g)
7. ZnS (s) + O2(g) ZnO (s) + SO2 (g)
8. CH3NO2 (l) + O2(g) CO2 (g) + H2O (g) + NO2 (g)
9. NH3 (g) + O2(g) NO2 (g) + H2O (g)
10. C2H5SH (g) + O2(g) CO2 (g) + H2O (g) + SO2 (g)
B. Complete these reactions and balance them.
11. C5H12 (l) + O2(g)
12. C11H24 (l ) + O2(g)
13. C3H6 (g) + O2(g)
14. C25H52 (s) + O2(g)
15. NiS (s) + O2(g)
C. Translate, complete and balance these.
16.Table sugar or sucrose (C12H22O11) is burned to produce carbon dioxide and water
VI. All Kinds of Reactions
A. Balance these reactions. Classify these reactions!
1. Li (s) + AlCl3 (aq) Al (s) + LiCl (aq)
2. NH3 (g) N2 (g) + H2 (g)
3. K (s) + Br2 (l) KBr (s)
4. C10H22 (l) + O2(g) CO2 (g) + H2O (g)
5. NH4OH (aq) + H2CO3 (aq) HOH (l) + (NH4)2CO3(aq)
6. HOH (l) H2 (g) + O2 (g)
7. Al (s) + Cl2(g) AlCl3(s)
8. Zn (s) + SnF4 (aq) Sn + ZnF2 (aq)
B. Complete these reactions and balance them.
9. Ba(NO3)2 (aq) + K3PO4(aq)
10. C7H16 (l) + O2(g)
11. NaCl (aq)
12. Mg (s) + HCl (aq)
13. S8 (s) + O2(g)
14. FeCl3 (s) + KOH (aq)
15. CH4 (g) + O2(g)
Answers
I Formation Reactions
Balancing Number Used
1. 4 1 2
2. 1 10 4
3. 8 1 8
4. 2 1 2
5. 4 3 2
6. 4 5 8
7. 2 1 2
8. 1 2 2
9. 6 1 2
10. 1 8 8
II Simple Decomposition Reactions
Balancing Number Used
1. 2 2 1
2. 1 1 1
3. 1 1 2
4. 2 1 3
5. 1 1 5
6. 2 4 1
7. 2 1 1
8. 2 2 1
9. 2 2 3
10. 2 2 1
III Single Replacement Reactions
Balancing Number Used
1. 6 2 2 3
2. 2 3 1 3
3. 1 1 1 1
4. 1 1 1 2
5. 1 2 1 2
6. 3 1 1 3
7. 3 1 1 3
8. 1 2 1 1
9. 2 1 1 1
10. 2 2 2 1
11. 2 Al (s) + 3 Br2(l) 2 AlBr3 (s)
12. 2 H2(g) + O2(g) 2 H2O (g)
13. 4 Al (s) + 3 O2(g) 2 Al2O3 (s)
14. Ca (s) + Cl2(g) CaCl2 (s)
15. 8 Zn (s) + S8(s) 8 ZnS (s)
16. 4 Al(s) + 3O2(g) 2Al2O3(s)
17. 8 Zn(s) + S8(s) 8ZnS(s)
11. 2 NF3 (g) N2(g) + 3 F2 (g)
12. 2 NiO (s) 2 Ni (s) + O2 (g)
13. 2 LiCl (s) 2 Li (s) + Cl2 (g)
14. 8 H2S (g) 8 H2(g) + S8 (s)
15. 2 HgO (s) 2 Hg (l) + O2 (g)
16. 2 Rb2O (s) 4 Rb (s) + O2 (g)
17. CaCl2(s) Ca (s) + Cl2 (g)
11. Cu (s) + Ag2CO3 (s) CuCO3(s) + 2 Ag (s)
12. 2 Al (s) + 3 Pb(NO3)2 (aq) 2 Al(NO3)3(aq) + 3 Pb (s)
13. Zn (s) + Cu(NO3)2 (aq) Zn(NO3)2 (aq) + Cu (s)
14. Cl2(g) + 2 NaI (aq) 2 NaCl (aq) + I2 (aq)
15. Cu (s) + 2 HNO3 (aq) Cu(NO3)2 (aq) + H2 (g)
16. 3 Ag (s) + Au(NO3)3 (aq) 3 AgNO3 (aq) + Au (s)
IV Double Replacement Reactions
Balancing Number Used
1. 1 1 1 2
2. 2 1 2 1
3. 3 2 1 6
4. 3 2 1 6
5. 1 3 2 3
6. 2 1 2 1
7. 2 3 3 2
8. 1 1 2 1
9. 1 3 3 1
10. 1 2 1 2
V Combustion Reactions
Balancing Numbers Used
1. 2 7 4 6
2. 1 5 3 4
3. 2 19 12 14
4. 2 25 16 18
5. 2 5 4 2
6. 1 3 2 2
7. 2 3 2 2
8. 4 7 4 6 4
9. 4 7 4 6
10. 2 9 4 6 2
VI All Kinds of Reactions
Balancing Numbers Used
1. 3 1 1 3 sr
2. 2 1 3 sd
3. 2 1 2 f
4. 2 31 20 22 c
5. 2 1 2 1 dr
6. 2 2 1 sd
7. 2 3 2 f
8. 2 1 1 2 sr
11.CuCl2 (aq) + K2S (aq) CuS (s) + 2 KCl (aq)
12.H2SO4 (aq) + Sr(OH)2 (aq) 2 HOH (l) + SrSO4(s)
13.3 ZnSO4(aq) + 2(NH4)3PO4 (aq) Zn3(PO4)2 (s) + 3(NH4)2SO4 (aq)
14.H2SO4 (aq) + 2 NaCH3COO (aq)Na2SO4 (aq) + 2 CH3COOH (aq)
15.Co(NO3)2 (aq) + 2 KOH (aq) Co(OH)2 (aq) + 2 KNO3 (aq)
16.NaOH (aq) + HCl (aq) NaCl (aq) + HOH (l)
17.AgNO3 (aq) + NaCl (aq) AgCl (s) + NaNO3 (aq)
11. C5H12 (l) + 8 O2 (g) 5 CO2(g) + 6 H2O (g)
12. C11H24 (l) + 17 O2 (g) 11 CO2(g) + 12 H2O (g)
13. 2 C3H6 (g) + 9 O2 (g) 6 CO2(g) + 6 H2O (g)
14. C25H52 (s) + 38 O2 (g) 25 CO2(g) + 26 H2O (g)
15. 2 NiS (s) + 3 O2 (g) 2 NiO (s) + 2 SO2(g)
16. C12H22O11 (s) + 12 O2 (g) 12 CO2(g) + 11 H2O (g)
17. C25H52(s) + 38O2(g) 25CO2(g) + 26H2O(l)
9. 3 Ba(NO3)2(aq) + 2 K3PO4 (aq) Ba3(PO4)2 (s) + 6 KNO3 (aq)
10.C7H16 (l) + 11 O2 (g) 7 CO2(g) + 8 H2O (g)
11.2 NaCl (aq) 2 Na (s) + Cl2 (g
12.Mg (s) + 2 HCl (aq) MgCl2 (aq) + H2 (aq)
13.S8 (s) + 8 O2 (g) 8 SO2(g)
14.FeCl3 (aq) + 3 KOH (aq) Fe(OH)3 (s) + 3 KCl (aq)
15.CH4 (g) + 2 O2 (g) CO2(g) + 2 H2O (g)