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Chemistry Manual 2012-2013 - Edison State College

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Blake Schmidt - Unit 8 Page 42<br />

U8 EP3<br />

Unit 8: Example Problems 3<br />

Writing Balanced Equations<br />

1.<br />

Nitric oxide (NO) reacts with ozone (O3) to produce nitrogen dioxide and oxygen.<br />

2.<br />

Iron burns in air to form a black solid, Fe3O4.<br />

3.<br />

Sodium metal reacts with chlorine gas to form sodium chloride.<br />

4.<br />

Acetylene, C2H2, burns in air to form carbon dioxide and water.<br />

5.<br />

Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) easily decomposes into water and oxygen.<br />

6.<br />

Hydrazine (N2H4) and hydrogen peroxide are used together as rocket fuel. The products are<br />

nitrogen and water.<br />

7.<br />

If potassium chlorate is strongly heated, it decomposes to yield oxygen gas and potassium<br />

chloride.<br />

8.<br />

When sodium hydroxide is added to sulfuric acid (H2SO4), the products are water and sodium<br />

sulfate.<br />

9.<br />

In the Haber process, hydrogen and nitrogen react to form ammonia.<br />

10.<br />

Ammonia (NH3) reacts with hydrogen chloride to form ammonium chloride.<br />

11.<br />

Calcium carbonate decomposes upon heating to form calcium oxide and carbon dioxide.<br />

12.<br />

Barium oxide reacts with water to form barium hydroxide.<br />

13.<br />

Acetaldehyde (CH3CHO) decomposes to form methane (CH4) and carbon monoxide.<br />

14.<br />

Zinc is combined with copper(II) nitrate.<br />

15.<br />

Calcium sulfite decomposes when heated to form calcium oxide and sulfur dioxide.

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