Practice Exercises in Aqueous Reactions and Solutions

Chapter 8 Exercises

Name: Gutierrez, Crisha Andrea M. Time/Day: Nov. 9, 2021 – 1:00pm

Course: BS Psychology (CAS-06-102P Score: _____________________

1. Classify the following reactions as acid-base reaction, precipitation reaction, or redox reaction.
a. Cu(NO3)2(aq) + 2NaOH(aq) Cu(OH)2(s) + 2NaNO3(aq) = Precipitation reaction
b. Fe(s) + Cu(NO3)2(aq) Fe(NO3)2(aq) + Cu(s) = Redox reaction
c. Ca(OH)2(aq) + H2SO4(aq) CaSO4(aq) + 2H2O(l) = Acid-base reaction

2. Write the net ionic equation for the following reaction.

a. Zn(s) + H2SO4(aq) ZnSO4(aq) + H2(g)

b. NH4NO3(aq) + KOH(aq) NH3(aq) + KNO3(aq) + H2O(l)

3. In the following redox reaction, determine the reducing agent and oxidizing agent.
a. Cu2+ + I- Cu+ + I2

Copper is the reducing agent.

Iodine is the oxidizing agent.

b. Cl2 + 2Br- 2Cl- + Br2

Chlorine is the oxidizing agent.

Bromine is the reducing agent.

4. Based on the activity series, determine which reaction will occur.

a. 2Li(s) + Mg2+ 2Li+ + Mg(s) = HAVE REACTION

b. Fe(s) + Zn2+ Fe2+ + Zn(s) = NO REACTION