Chemistry Experiment Observations: Magnesium Oxide and Zinc Reactions
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What is the coefficient of H2O in the initial equation before balancing?

  • 6
  • 8 (correct)
  • 2
  • 4

How many iron atoms are in the Fe3O4 molecule in the products in the partially balanced equation?

  • 2
  • 4
  • 3 (correct)
  • 1

In the fully balanced equation, how many atoms of hydrogen are present in the reactants?

  • 2
  • 8
  • 6
  • 4 (correct)

What is the total number of oxygen atoms in Fe3O4 in the balanced equation?

<p>6 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is this method referred to as the 'hit-and-trial method' for balancing chemical equations?

<p>It requires multiple attempts before finding the correct coefficients. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What information is missing in the fully balanced equation?

<p>Physical states of the reactants (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the colour of the iron nail after it is dipped in the copper sulphate solution?

<p>Brownish (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of reaction occurs when iron displaces copper from copper sulphate solution?

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

What is the product formed when zinc reacts with copper sulphate solution?

<p>Zinc sulphate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the observation when sodium sulphate solution is mixed with barium chloride solution?

<p>A white insoluble substance is formed (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following elements is more reactive than copper?

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

What is the chemical formula for the reaction between iron and copper sulphate solution?

<p>Fe + CuSO4 → FeSO4 + Cu (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During the reaction CuO + H2 → Cu + H2O, which substance is being oxidised?

<p>CuO (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement is true about redox reactions?

<p>The substance losing hydrogen is oxidised (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What product is formed when magnesium ribbon burns in oxygen?

<p>Magnesium oxide (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the example reaction ZnO + C → Zn + CO, which substance is being reduced?

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

Which compound undergoes reduction in the reaction MnO2 + 4HCl → MnCl2 + 2H2O + Cl2?

<p>MnO2 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the product when lead nitrate solution is mixed with potassium chloride solution?

<p>Lead iodide (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a word-equation in chemistry?

<p>An equation that represents a chemical reaction using words (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What observation indicates that a chemical reaction has taken place?

<p>Evolution of a gas (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to a substance that gains oxygen during a reaction?

<p>It undergoes oxidation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of redox reactions?

<p>Two reactants undergo opposite processes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is using chemical formulae instead of words beneficial in chemical equations?

<p>To make the equations more concise and useful (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when zinc granules react with hydrochloric acid?

<p>Heat is evolved (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are the reactants typically placed in a chemical equation?

<p>On the left-hand side (LHS) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which activity corresponds to the formation of hydrogen gas by the action of dilute sulphuric acid on zinc?

<p>Activity 1.3 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of mentioning the caution to handle the acid with care in Activity 1.3?

<p>To ensure safety while handling corrosive substances (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of a chemical equation indicates the direction of the reaction?

<p>Arrowhead pointing towards the products (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean if the number of atoms of each element is the same on both sides of a chemical equation?

<p>The equation is balanced (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a chemical equation, where are the products usually positioned?

<p>On the right-hand side (RHS) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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