Types of Chem. React.

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TYPES OF CHEMICAL REACTIONS

1. Define with a general equation where possible, the following chemical reactions:

a) A Combination (Synthesis) reaction. [2]

b) A Displacement (Substitution) reaction. [2]

c) A Decomposition reaction. [2]

d) A Double Decomposition reaction. [2]

e) Neutralization reaction. [2]

f) A Redox (Reduction and Oxidation) reaction. [2]

2. Copy and Identify the types of reactions below as : Displacement, Combination,

Decomposition, Neutralization or Double Displacement

a) FeSO4 (aq) + 2NaOH (aq) → Fe(OH)2 (s) + Na2SO4 (aq) Double Displacement

b) 2KNO3 (s) → 2KNO2 (s) + O2 (g) Decomposition

c) 2NaCl (aq) + F2 (g) → 2NaF (aq) + Cl2 (g) Displacement

d) Fe (s) + 2AgNO3 (aq) → Fe(NO3)2 (aq) + 2Ag (s) Displacement

e) Ca(HCO3)2 (aq) → CaCO3 (s) + H2O (l) + CO2 (g) Decomposition

f) 2H2O2 (l) → 2H2O (l) + O2 (g) Decomposition

g) 2Mg (s) + O2 (g) → 2MgO (s) Combination

h) HCl (aq) + NaOH (aq) → NaCl (aq) + H2O (l) Neutralization

i) MgSO4.7H2O (s) → MgSO4 (s) + 7H2O (l) Decomposition

j) NaHCO3 (s) + HCl (aq) → NaCl (aq) + H2O (l) + CO2 (g) Neutralization

k) Zn (s) + CuSO4 (aq) → ZnSO4 (aq) + Cu (s) Displacement

l) C (s) + O2 (aq) → CO2 (g) Combination

m) 2KI (aq) + Cl2 (g) → 2KCl (aq) + I2 (aq) Displacement

n) MgCO3 (s) → MgO (s) + CO2 (g) Decomposition

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o) NH3 (g) + HCl (g) → NH4Cl (s) Combination

p) 2CH3COOH (aq) + Ca(OH)2 (aq) → (CH3COO)2Ca (aq) + 2H2O (l) Neutralization

q) 2AlBr3 (aq) + 3F2 (g) → 2AlF3 (aq) + 3Br2 (aq) Displacement

r) 2NaClO3 (s) → NaCl (s) + 3O2 (g) Decomposition

s) Pb(NO3)2 (aq) + 2KBr (aq) → 2KNO3 (aq) + PbBr2 (s) Double Displacement

t) N2O4 (g) + H2O (l) → HNO3 (aq) + HNO2 (aq) Combination

u) CaO (s) + SiO2 (s) → CaSiO3 (s) Combination

v) 2Pb(NO3)2 (s) → 2PbO (s) + 4NO2 (g) + O2(g) Decomposition

w) PF5 (s) + 4H2O (l) → H3PO4 (aq) + 5HF (aq) Combination

x) H2O (l) + Na2O (s) → 2NaOH (aq) Combination

y) MnO2 (s) + 4HCl(aq) → MnCl2 (s) + Cl2(g) + 2H2O (l) Neutralization

z) P2O5 (s) + 2H2O (l) → 2H3PO4 (aq) Combination [Total 28 marks]

3. Copy and Identify the types of reactions below as : Displacement, Combination,

Decomposition, Neutralization, Redox or Double Displacement.

a) P2O5 (s) + H2O (l) → 2H3PO4 (aq) Combination

b) Ca(HCO3)2 (aq) → CaCO3 (s) + CO2 (g) + H2O (l) Decomposition

c) Cl2O7 (g) + H2O (l) → 2HClO4 (aq) Combination

d) 6Fe2+ (aq) + Cr2O72- (aq) + 14H+ (aq) → 6Fe3+(aq) + 2Cr3+ (aq) + 7H2O (l)

e) 5C2O42- (aq) + 2MnO4- (aq) + 8H+ (aq) → 2Mn2+ (aq) + 10CO2 (g) + 4H2O (l)

f) 2S2O22- (aq) + I2 (s) → S4O62- (aq) + 2I - (aq)

g) Ni(NO3)2 (aq) + 2KF (aq) → 2KNO3 (aq) + NiF2 (aq)

h) Al(NO3)3 (aq) + MgBr2 (aq) → Mg(NO3)2 (aq) + AlBr3 (aq)

i) CuCO3 (s) + HBr(aq) → CuBr2 (aq) + CO2 (g) + H2O (l)

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j) N2 (g) + 3H2 (g) → 2NH3 (g) Combination

k) 2HCOOH (aq) + Mn(OH)2 (s) → (HCOO)2Mn (aq) + 2H2O (l) Neutralization

[Total 11 marks]