Name: Tithiksha HIran

Lab: Types of Reactions

Assignment: Lab Report

● Reaction 1: Add Zinc to Copper Sulfate.

Observations of Reactants: Zinc is in solid state and copper
sulfate in aqueous state
Predicted Type(s) of Reaction: Single-displacement reaction
Observations of Products: Copper is in solid state and zinc
sulfate in aqueous state.
The balanced chemical reaction: Zn(s) +CuSO 4 (aq) Cu(s)+ZnSO
4 (aq)
Types of reaction: Single-displacement reaction: It is a type of
reaction in which a single element displaces another element in a
compound.

● Reaction 2: Mix Potassium iodide and Lead (II) Nitrate

Observations of Reactants: Potassium iodide is in solid state and
lead nitrate in aqueous state
Predicted Type(s) of Reaction: Double-displacement reaction
Observations of Products: Lead iodide is in solid state and
potassium nitrate in aqueous state
The balanced chemical reaction: 2KI(s)+Pb(NO 3 ) 2 (aq) ->
Pb*I_{2}(s) + 2KN*O_{3}(aq)
Types of reaction: Double-displacement reaction: It is a type of
reaction in which two reactants exchange their ions to form two
new compounds.

● Reaction 3: Burn Copper Wire

Observations of Reactants: Copper is in solid state and oxygen in
gas state
Predicted Type(s) of Reaction: Oxidation reaction Observations of
Products: Copper oxide is in solid state
The balanced chemical reaction: 2Cu(s) + O_{2}(g) -> 2CuO(s)
Types of reaction: Oxidation reaction: In an oxidation reaction, a
substance gains oxygen.

● Reaction 4: Heat Sodium Carbonate

Observations of Reactants: Sodium carbonate is in solid state.
Predicted Type(s) of Reaction: Thermal decomposition reaction
Observations of Products: Sodium oxide is in solid state and
carbon dioxide in gas state.
The balanced chemical reaction: Na2CO3(8)→ Na2O(s) + CO2(g)
Types of reaction: Thermal decomposition reaction: It is defined
as the breaking down of a chemical compound due to heating.