Chemical Equations Worksheet 4
Chemical Equations Worksheet 4
Chemical Equations Worksheet 4
Writing and Balancing Equations Worksheet
STO.1 Balance a chemical equation.
STO.2 Identify the parts of a chemical equation.
RXN.1 Describe a chemical reaction using words and symbolic equations.
For each of the following problems, write complete chemical equations to describe the chemical
process taking place. Balance the equations.
1) When lithium hydroxide pellets are added to a solution of sulfuric acid (H2SO4), lithium
sulfate and water are formed.
2) Magnesium reacts with sodium fluoride to produce magnesium fluoride and elemental
sodium.
3) If a copper coil is placed into a solution of silver nitrate, silver crystals form and copper (I)
nitrate is generated.
4) When crystalline C6H12O6 is burned in oxygen, carbon dioxide and water vapor are formed.
5) Calcium carbonate combines with hydrochloric acid (HCl) to produce calcium chloride,
water and carbon dioxide gas.
17) ____ HCl + ____ CaCO3 ____ CaCl2 + ____H2O + ____ CO2
18) ____ HNO3 + ____ NaHCO3 ____ NaNO3 + ____ H2O + ____ CO2
Word Equations
Write the word equations below as chemical equations and balance:
1) Zinc and lead (II) nitrate react to form zinc nitrate and lead.
2) Aluminum bromide and chlorine gas react to form aluminum chloride and bromine gas.
3) Sodium phosphate and calcium chloride react to form calcium phosphate and sodium
chloride.
5) Aluminum and hydrochloric acid react to form aluminum chloride and hydrogen gas.
6) Calcium hydroxide and phosphoric acid react to form calcium phosphate and water.
7) Copper and sulfuric acid react to form copper (II) sulfate and water and sulfur dioxide.
8) Hydrogen gas and nitrogen monoxide react to form water and nitrogen gas.
Honors Chemistry Name: ___________________
Writing and Balancing Equations Worksheet
Word Equations – Answer Key
1) Zinc and lead (II) nitrate react to form zinc nitrate and lead.
Zn + Pb(NO3)2 Zn(NO3)2 + Pb
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2) Aluminum bromide and chlorine gas react to form aluminum chloride and bromine gas.
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3) Sodium phosphate and calcium chloride react to form calcium phosphate and sodium
chloride.
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4) Potassium metal and chlorine gas combine to form potassium chloride.
2 K + Cl2 2 KCl
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5) Aluminum and hydrochloric acid react to form aluminum chloride and hydrogen gas.
2 Al + 6 HCl 3 H2 + 2 AlCl3
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6) Calcium hydroxide and phosphoric acid react to form calcium phosphate and water.
3 Ca(OH)2 + 2 H3PO4 Ca3(PO4)2 + 6 H2O
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7) Copper and sulfuric acid react to form copper (II) sulfate and water and sulfur dioxide.
Cu + 2 H2SO4 CuSO4 + 2 H2O + SO2
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8) Hydrogen gas and nitrogen monoxide react to form water and nitrogen gas.
2 H2 + 2 NO 2 H2O + N2
Honors Chemistry Name: ___________________
Writing and Balancing Equations Worksheet
Balancing Chemical Equations – Answer Key
Balance the equations below:
1) 1 N2 + 3 H2 2 NH3
2) 2 KClO3 2 KCl + 3 O2
4) 2 H2 + 1 O2 2 H2O
11) 4 P + 5 O2 2 P2O5
13) 2 Ag2O 4 Ag + 1 O2
14) 1 S8 + 12 O2 8 SO3