Balancing Chemical Equations Problem Set

For each of the following problems, place the correct coefficient in order to balance the chemical
equation (If the coefficient is 1, you can either input “1” or leave blank)

1 2  2__ CaO
1. 2__ Ca + __O

1 O2  __
2. 2__ H2 + __ 2 H2O

1 2
3. 2__ NaCl + __Mg  MgCl2 + __ Na

3 3
4. 1__ K3N + __ HI  __ KI + 1__ H3N

2 2  __
5. 1__ CH4 + __O 2 H2O + __
`1 CO2

1
6. __ C5H12 + 8__O2 6__ H2O + 5__ CO2

7. 1__ P4 + __
3 O 2__ P O
2 2 3

1
8. 1__ CF4 +2__ Br2  __ CBr4 + __
2 F2

9. 1__ GaF3 + 3__ Cs 3__ CsF + 1__ Ga

3 2
10. 1__ N2 + __ H2  __ NH3

11. 2__ K + 1__ Cl2  __

2 KCl

1 2 1
12. __ SO2 + __ Li2Se  __ SSe2 + __
2 Li2O

3 F2  __
13. 1__ N2 + __ 2 NF3