Unit 5 Practice Problems

Chemical Reactions
Directions: Balance the following equations and identify them as synthesis, decomposition,
combustion, single-displacement, or double-displacement; then submit the completed document to
the drop box for grading. The due date for this assignment is November 2, 2017, and it will not be
accepted after December 1, 2017. This assignment is worth a total of 40 points. You may use a
periodic table to answer these questions.

5.1 Balancing Chemical Equations and Identifying their type (1 point each equation and 1
point each type of reaction)

Directions: Balance the following equations and put the final answers in the blanks provided.
Not all blanks will have a coefficient. Then put the type of reaction in the space provided.
Attach any scratch work. Submit all pages to the drop box for grading.

Equation Reaction Type

(1.) _____ H3BO3  _____ H4B6O11 + _____ H2O

(2.) _____ C3H8 + _____ O2  _____ CO2 + _____ H2O

(3.) _____ Fe2O3 + _____ CO  _____ Fe + _____ CO2

(4.) _____ H2 + _____ O2  _____ H2O

(5.) _____ PCl5 + _____ H2O  _____ HCl + _____ H3PO4

(6.) _____ Zn + _____ HCl  _____ ZnCl2 + _____ H2

(7.) _____ Fe + _____ H2O  _____ Fe3O4 + _____ H2

(8.) _____ SiO2 + _____ HF  _____ SiF4 + _____ H2O

(9.) _____ Al + _____ O2  _____ Al2O3

(10.) _____ H3PO4  _____ H4P2O7 + _____ H2O

(11.) _____ K + _____ Br2  _____ KBr

(12.) _____ Fe2(SO4)3 + _____ KOH  _____ K2SO4 + _____ Fe(OH)3

(13.) _____ Al + _____ FeO  _____ Al2O3 + _____ Fe

(14.) _____ FeCl3 + _____ NH4OH  _____ Fe(OH)3 + _____ NH4Cl

(15.) _____ C7H16 + _____ O2  _____ CO2 + _____ H2O

(16.) _____ FeS2 + _____ O2  _____ Fe2O3 + _____ SO2

(17.) _____ Sb + _____ O2  _____ Sb4O6

(18.) _____ Al + _____ HCl  _____ AlCl3 + _____ H2

(19.) _____ N2 + _____ O2  _____ N2O

(20.) _____ Mg + _____ N2  _____ Mg3N2