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Which clue can be used to identify a chemical reaction as a decomposition reaction?

A
The reaction involves oxygen.
B
The reaction involves ions.
C
The reaction has a single reactant.
D
The reaction has a single product.
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Lexi is balancing equations. She is finding one equation to be very difficult to balance. Which explains how to balance the equation ZnSO4 + Li2CO3 → ZnCO3 + Li2SO4?

A
One reactant and one product needs the coefficient 2.
B
The products both need a 3 coefficient.
C
The reactants both need a 2 coefficient.
D
Atoms in the equation are already in balance.
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Chemical A and Chemical B react in an exothermic reaction. What can be known about what will happen when Chemical A and Chemical B are mixed together?

A
The old substance will need more energy to break its chemical bonds than the new substance will release.
B
More energy will be released from the old substance than the new substance will release to form its chemical bonds.
C
The color will change as a result of the reaction.
D
The substance will bubble as a result of the reaction.
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In which reaction would the activation energy result in an endothermic reaction?

A
water freezing
B
an egg cooking
C
a candle burning
D
iron rusting
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Which best describes a chemical reaction?

A
the rearrangement of atoms by breaking and reforming chemical bonds
B
a reaction that absorbs heat from the surroundings
C
a reaction that releases heat to the surroundings
D
the rearrangement of molecules based on temperature and pressure
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What must occur in order for a chemical reaction to be specifically classified as endothermic instead of exothermic?

A
Atoms are rearranged.
B
Chemical bonds are formed.
C
Energy is released in the form of heat.
D
Energy is absorbed in the form of heat.
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Which best explains why a firework being ignited is an example of an exothermic reaction and not an endothermic reaction?

A
The fireworks produce colors.
B
The fireworks give off heat.
C
Igniting the fireworks requires energy.
D
Igniting the fireworks makes an odor.
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Hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide can be combined to form sodium chloride and water. Which best explains the reaction?

A
The mass of sodium hydroxide will result in the same mass of sodium chloride.
B
The total mass of hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide will result in a lower total mass of sodium chloride and water.
C
The mass of hydrochloric acid will result in the same mass of sodium chloride.
D
The total mass of hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide will result in the same total mass of sodium chloride and water.
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The chart shows the path reactants take to become products.

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A
Heat was removed from the activation energy to create the product.
B
Heat was added to create the product.
C
The products have less energy than the reactants.
D
The products have the same energy as the reactants.
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The equations are not balanced. Which equation would have the same coefficients in the same order as 2CO2 + 3H20 C2H6O + 3O2?

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A
FeCl3 + NH4OH Fe(OH)3 + NH4Cl
Option A
B
CH4 + O2 CO2 + H2O
Option B
C
Fe + H2SO4 Fe2(SO4)3 + H2
Option C
D
PCl5 + H2O HCl + H3PO4
Option D
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synthesispolymerizationdecompositionoxidationreplacement

A
synthesis
B
polymerization
C
decomposition
D
oxidation
E
replacement
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Which is produced in a synthesis reaction?

A
a single element
B
a single compound
C
a single ion
D
a single atom
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Which clue can be used to identify a chemical reaction as a replacement reaction?

A
The reaction has two reactants with ions that seem to switch places.
B
The reaction has a single reactant that changes into two or more products.
C
The reaction involves oxygen reacting with a hydrocarbon and giving off heat.
D
The reaction involves a single product forming from two or more reactants.

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