Balancing Equations and Types of Reactions

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Two reactants and one product

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synthesis

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CxHy + O₂ --> H₂O + CO₂

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combustion

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One reactant into two or more products

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decomposition

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One element replaces another in a compound.

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single replacement

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Which of the following shows the balanced chemical equation for the reaction of potassium (K) with magnesium bromide (MgBr2) to form potassium bromide (KBr) and magnesium (Mg)? Options: 2K + MgBr > 2KBr + Mg, 2K + MgBr2 > 2KBr + Mg, K + MgBr2 > KBr + Mg, K + MgBr2 > KBr2 + Mg

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2K + MgBr2 > 2KBr + Mg

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Does the chemical reaction PbCl₂   Pb  + Cl₂ obey the law of conservation of mass?

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Yes, because the equation is balanced.

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What type of reaction equation is represented by the formula below? AB + CD → AC + BD

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double replacement

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What type of reaction equation is represented by the formula below? A + B → AB

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synthesis

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What type of reaction equation is represented by the formula below? AB → A + B

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decomposition

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What type of reaction equation is represented by the formula below? AB + C → AC + B

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single replacement