Unit 8/9 EC: Types of Reactions

What type of reaction is the bottom?

a

b

c

d

Decomposition

Synthesis

Double Replacement

Single Replacement

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) synthesis

,

(b) decomposition

,

(c) single replacement

,

(d) double replacement

• one thing in a compound being replaced

• 1 thing in a compound switches places with another in a different compound

• usually one element and 1 compound on both sides

• 2 compounds on both sides

• one thing on the left

• creating one thing

• destroying one thing

• one thing on the right

Match the following

• combustion

• single replacement

• synthesis

• decomposition

• double replacement

• synthesis

• decomposition

• combustion

• single

  replacement

• double replacement

• synthesis

• decomposition

• combustion

• single

  replacement

• double replacement

• synthesis

• decomposition

• combustion

• single

  replacement

• double replacement

What type of chemical reaction is this?
Al(OH)₃ → Al₂O₃  + H₂O

• Decomposition
• Combustion
• Synthesis
• Single Replacement 
• Double

  Replacement

• synthesis

• decomposition

• combustion

• single

  replacement

• double replacement

• synthesis

• decomposition

• combustion

• single

  replacement

• double replacement

• synthesis

• decomposition

• combustion

• single

  replacement

• double replacement