Chemical Reaction Types

Combining substances to form a new substance

• Displacement
• Synthesis
• Decomposition
• Oxidation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

Breaking down a substance into simpler substances

• Displacement
• Synthesis
• Decomposition
• Oxidation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

What type of reaction is the equation C + O₂ → CO₂?

• Synthesis Reaction
• Decomposition Reaction
• Single Displacement Reaction
• Double Displacement Reaction

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

What type of reaction is the equation 2NaCl →2Na +Cl₂?

• Synthesis Reaction
• Decomposition Reaction
• Single Displacement Reaction
• Double Displacement Reaction

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Cu + 2Ag(NO₃) → 2Ag + Cu(NO₃)

• Synthesis Reaction
• Decomposition Reaction
• Single Displacement Reaction
• Double Displacement Reaction

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Ca₃(PO₄)2 + 3 H₂SO₄ + 3 CaSO₄ + 2 H₃(PO₄)

• Synthesis Reaction
• Decomposition Reaction
• Single Displacement Reaction
• Double Displacement Reaction

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Which of the following is an example of a chemical change?

• melting a stick of butter
• dissolving salt in water
• using magnesium to displace hydrogen gas from water

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

Consider the chemical equation CH₄ + 2 O₂ → CO₂ + 2 H₂O. In this equation, CH₄ is a

• product
• reactant
• displacement

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5

Consider the equation 4 Fe+3 O₂ → 2 Fe₂O₃ . In this equation, 3 O₂ is a

• product
• reactant
• compound

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Which generalized equation represents a synthesis reaction?

• A + BC → AC+ B
• A + B → AB
• AB → A + B

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5