The document provides instructions for translating chemical equations between formulaic and word forms. Part A gives 14 chemical equations in formulaic form and requires translating them to word equations. Part B gives 15 chemical equations in word form and requires converting them to balanced formulaic equations. The document also provides the answer keys for both parts.
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Writing Chemical Equations
The document provides instructions for translating chemical equations between formulaic and word forms. Part A gives 14 chemical equations in formulaic form and requires translating them to word equations. Part B gives 15 chemical equations in word form and requires converting them to balanced formulaic equations. The document also provides the answer keys for both parts.
Part
B
–
Translate
all
the
word
equations
to
formulaic
equations
and
then
balance
them.
1. Sodium
combines
with
chlorine
to
produce
sodium
chloride.
2. When
solid
copper
reacts
with
aqueous
silver
nitrate,
the
products
are
aqueous
copper
II
nitrate
and
silver
metal.
3. Solid
iron
III
oxide
and
carbon
monoxide
gas
produce
iron
metal
and
carbon
dioxide
gas.
4. Sulfuric
acid
and
sodium
hydroxide
react
to
form
sodium
sulfate
and
water.
5. Vanadium
II
oxide
with
iron
III
oxide
results
in
the
formation
of
vanadium
V
oxide
and
iron
II
oxide.
6. Aluminum
reacts
with
oxygen
to
produce
aluminum
oxide.
7. Mercury
II
oxide
decomposes
to
produce
mercury
and
oxygen
8. Sodium
carbonate
decomposes
to
produce
sodium
oxide
and
carbon
dioxide
9. Carbon
dioxide
gas
reacts
with
solid
lithium
hydroxide
to
produce
solid
lithium
carbonate
and
water.
10. Ammonia
gas
reacts
with
oxygen
gas
to
produce
nitrogen
monoxide
gas
and
steam.
11. Solid
ammonium
nitrate
decomposes
to
produce
dinitrogen
monoxide
gas
and
water.
12. Carbon
monoxide
reacts
with
hydrogen
to
produce
methanol.
13. Liquid
carbon
disulfide
reacts
with
oxygen
gas
to
produce
carbon
dioxide
gas
and
sulfur
dioxide
gas.
14. Aluminum
metal
reacts
with
aqueous
copper
II
chloride
to
produce
aqueous
aluminum
chloride
and
solid
copper.
15. Solid
ammonium
chloride
decomposes
to
produce
ammonia
gas
and
gaseous
hydrochloric
acid.
Answer
Key
Part
A
1. Sodium
oxide
reacts
with
water
to
produce
sodium
hydroxide
2. Solid
mercury
II
oxide
decomposes
to
form
liquid
mercury
and
oxygen
gas
3. Aqueous
barium
chloride
reacts
with
aqueous
sodium
chromate
to
produce
solid
barium
chromate
and
aqueous
sodium
chloride
4. Liquid
carbon
disulfide
oxygen
gas
to
produce
carbon
dioxide
gas
and
sulfur
dioxide
gas
5. Aqueous
sodium
chloride
reacts
with
aqueous
silver
nitrate
to
produce
aqueous
sodium
nitrate
and
solid
silver
chloride
6. Hydrogen
gas
reacts
with
chlorine
gas
to
produce
gaseous
hydrochloric
acid
7. Water
decomposes
to
produce
hydrogen
gas
and
oxygen
gas
8. Zinc
metal
reacts
with
aqueous
hydrochloric
acid
to
produce
aqueous
zinc
chloride
and
hydrogen
gas
9. Solid
aluminum
carbide
reacts
with
water
to
produce
methane
gas
and
solid
aluminum
hydroxide
10. Aluminum
sulfate
reacts
with
calcium
hydroxide
to
produce
aluminum
hydroxide
and
calcium
sulfate
11. Potassium
metal
reacts
with
water
to
produce
aqueous
potassium
hydroxide
and
hydrogen
gas
12. Aqueous
sulfuric
acid
decomposes
to
produce
sulfur
trioxide
gas
and
water
13. Solid
potassium
chlorate
decomposes
to
produce
solid
potassium
chloride
and
oxygen
gas
14. Methanol
gas
reacts
with
oxygen
gas
to
produce
carbon
dioxide
gas
and
steam