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Chemical Reactions
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Chemistry
10th Grade
05/16/2012

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In order to PROVE that a chemical reaction has taken place, what must be done?
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chemical analysis
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in an exothermic reaction, bonds of the products are __________ than in the reactants due to the release of energy
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stronger
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When balancing a chemical equation, use _______ to adjust the ratio of compounds
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coefficients
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What two compounds are produced in the combustion of an organic compound in the presence of oxygen?
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carbon dioxide and water
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the type of reaction in which small (simple) molecules are combined to make a larger molecule
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synthesis reaction
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the type of reaction in which a large, complex molecule is broken down into two or more small molecules
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decomposition reaction
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In a chemical reaction, the reactant that is not totally consumed is the ...
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excess reactant
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the maximum (ideal) amount of product that could be formed from a given amount of reactant(s) is the...
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theoretical yield
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the total amount of disorder in a system, represented by the symbol 'S' is:
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entropy
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the state of matter characterized by the following: low density, fluidity, highly compressible, is:
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gas state
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