Chemical Reactions and Equations: Identifying Oxidised and Reduced Substances
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What type of reaction occurs when an element displaces another element from its compound?

  • Displacement reaction (correct)
  • Exothermic reaction
  • Decomposition reaction
  • Combination reaction

Which of the following best describes a double displacement reaction?

  • Two substances combine to form a single substance
  • Energy is absorbed
  • A single substance decomposes to give two or more substances
  • Two different atoms are exchanged (correct)

In a precipitation reaction, what is produced?

  • Insoluble salts (correct)
  • Acids
  • Gases
  • Soluble salts

What is the defining characteristic of an exothermic reaction?

<p>Heat is given out (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens in a displacement reaction?

<p>An element displaces another element from its compound (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which process involves the gain of oxygen or loss of hydrogen?

<p>Oxidation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of reaction involves the exchange of ions to form products?

<p>Double displacement reaction (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a displacement reaction, a more reactive element displaces a less reactive element from its compound. Which statement best explains why this occurs?

<p>The more reactive element has a higher tendency to lose electrons (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following reactions is an example of a displacement reaction?

<p>Zinc + Silver nitrate → Zinc nitrate + Silver (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following reactions involve the release of energy in the form of heat and light during the reaction?

<p>Exothermic reactions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of reaction occurs when two compounds exchange ions to form new compounds?

<p>Double displacement reaction (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a displacement reaction, why does the more reactive element displace the less reactive one from a compound?

<p>Because it has a higher reduction potential (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the reaction 2PbO(s) + C(s) → 2Pb(s) + CO2(g), which of the following statements is incorrect?

<p>Carbon is getting oxidised. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of reaction is represented by the equation Fe2O3 + 2Al → Al2O3 + 2Fe?

<p>Displacement reaction. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When dilute hydrochloric acid is added to iron fillings, what is the correct outcome?

<p>Hydrogen gas and iron chloride are produced. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of balancing a chemical equation?

<p>To ensure conservation of mass in the reaction. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Translate 'Hydrogen gas combines with nitrogen to form ammonia' into a balanced chemical equation.

<p>H2 + N2 → NH3 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Balance the chemical equation NaCl + AgNO3 → AgCl + NaNO3

<p>NaCl + 2AgNO3 → 2AgCl + NaNO3 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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