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| A metal combines with a nonmetal to form a |
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binary salt
Ex:
6Li + N2 --> 2Li3N |
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| Metallic oxides and water form |
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bases
Ex: Na2O + HOH --> 2NaOH |
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| Nonmetallic oxides and water form |
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Acids
Co2 + H2O --> H2CO3 |
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| Metallic oxides and nonmetallic oxides fom |
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Salts
Na2O + CO2 --> Na2CO3
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| Ammonium hydroxide decomposes into |
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Ammonia and water
NH4OH --> NH3 + HOH |
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| Hydrogen peroxide decomposes into |
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water and oxygen
Ex: 2H2O2 --> 2H2O + O2 |
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| A binary compound may break down to produce |
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two elements
2NaCl --> 2NaCl2 |
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| Carbonic acid decomposes into |
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carbon dioxide and water
Ex: H2CO3 --> H20 + CO2 |
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| Sulfurous acid decomposes into |
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sulfur dioxide and water
Ex: H2SO3 --> H2O + SO2 |
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| Ammonium carbonate decomposes into |
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Ammonia, water, and carbon dioxide
Ex: (NH4)2CO3 --> 2NH3 + H2O + CO2 |
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| Metallic chlorates decompose into |
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Metallic chlorides and oxygen
Ex: Mg(ClO3)2 --> MgCl2 + 3O2 |
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| Metallic carbonates decompose into |
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Metallic oxides and carbon dioxide
Ex: MgCO3 --> MgO + CO2 |
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