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  • 1. 

    Which of the following is a word equation?

    • A.

      Sodium oxide → sodium + oxygen

    • B.

      Sodium oxide decomposes to form sodium and oxygen

    • C.

      Na2O → Na + O2

    • D.

      2Na2O → 4Na + O2

    Correct Answer
    A. Sodium oxide → sodium + oxygen
  • 2. 

    In an exothermic reaction, heat is

    • A.

      Absorbed

    • B.

      Released

    • C.

      Destroyed

    • D.

      Conserved

    Correct Answer
    B. Released
  • 3. 

    Each of the substances to the left of the arrow in a chemical equation is a

    • A.

      Catalyst

    • B.

      Product

    • C.

      Reactant

    • D.

      Coefficient

    Correct Answer
    C. Reactant
  • 4. 

    What type of reaction is the following?CH4 + 2O2 → CO2 + 2H2O

    • A.

      Synthesis

    • B.

      Decomposition

    • C.

      Single replacement

    • D.

      Double replacement

    • E.

      Combustion

    Correct Answer
    E. Combustion
  • 5. 

    What coefficients would be added to balance the following equation?Fe + O2 → Fe2O3

    • A.

      2, 3, 1

    • B.

      4, 3, 2

    • C.

      It is already balanced

    • D.

      You wouldn't add a coefficient you would just change the subscripts

    Correct Answer
    B. 4, 3, 2
  • 6. 

    What coefficients would balance the following equation?Sr + H2O → Sr(OH)2 + H2

    • A.

      1, 4, 2, 2

    • B.

      2, 4, 2, 4

    • C.

      1, 2, 1, 1

    • D.

      It is already balanced

    Correct Answer
    C. 1, 2, 1, 1
  • 7. 

    Which of the following is NOT an observable clue that a chemical reaction has occurred?

    • A.

      Release of a gas

    • B.

      Odor change

    • C.

      Precipitate formation

    • D.

      Mixing two reactants

    Correct Answer
    D. Mixing two reactants
  • 8. 

    In a chemical reaction, the total mass of the substances before the reaction compared to the total mass of the substances after the reaction is

    • A.

      Usually smaller

    • B.

      Usually greater

    • C.

      Equal

    • D.

      Sometimes greater, sometimes smaller

    Correct Answer
    C. Equal
  • 9. 

    In a combustion reaction between a hydrocarbon and oxygen, the products are always?

    • A.

      A synthesis reaction

    • B.

      Carbon dioxide and water

    • C.

      Oxygen

    • D.

      Hydrogen, carbon and oxygen

    Correct Answer
    B. Carbon dioxide and water
  • 10. 

    In a combustion reaction, ______________ is always one of the reactants.

    • A.

      O

    • B.

      O2

    • C.

      CO2

    • D.

      H2O

    Correct Answer
    B. O2

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