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Balancing chemical equations

Balancing chemical equations

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Chemistry

9th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-PS1-5, MS-PS1-1

Standards-aligned

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Andrea Matthews

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4 Slides • 10 Questions

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Balancing chemical equations

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The Law of Conservation of Mass says that mass of all substances present before a chemical change is the same as that at the end of the reaction.

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True

2

False

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Multiple Choice

What is the left part of a chemical equation called?

2H2 + O2 ---> 2H2O

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Reactants

2

Yields

3

Products

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Chemical equation

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Multiple Choice

What is the right part of a chemical equation called?

2H2 + O2 ---> 2H2O

1

Reactants

2

Yields

3

Products

4

Chemical Equation

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Multiple Choice

What is the number before a chemical formula called?

Example: 2H2 + O2 ---> 2H2O

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Coefficient

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Atom

3

Subscript

4

Equation

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Multiple Choice

What is the little number after an element in a chemical equation called?

Example: H2

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Coefficient

2

Atom

3

Subscript

4

Equation

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Multiple Choice

How many Oxygens are in this molecule? 
(OH)2
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4
2
1
3
2
4
3

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Multiple Choice

What is the total number of atoms present in 5Na3PO4?

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5

2

55

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40

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8

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Multiple Choice

How many HCl molecules do you need to balance this equation? 
Mg +  __HCl --->  MgCl2 + H2
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1
2
2
3
3
4
4

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Multiple Choice

Is the following equation balanced?

Al + O2 ---> 2Al2O3

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YES

2

NO

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Multiple Choice

What coefficients are needed to balance the equation?

___Al + ___ O2 ---> 2Al2O3

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3,2

2

3,4

3

4 , 3

4

4,2

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