1.6: Word, Skeletal, & Chemical Equations Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
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Chemical Reaction
A
- Process where one or more substances are changed to form new chemical substances
- Different physical and chemical properties
2
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Reactants
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starting materials for chemical reaction
3
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Products
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new substances produced in chemical reaction
4
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Chemical Equation Symbols
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+ = reacts with, reacts to
–> = yields, produces, gives
5
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What is Catalyst?
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- a substance that helps chemical reaction
- put above = arrow
6
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What is Skeletal Equation?
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written using chemical formulas
(ex. Na + Cl2 → NaCl)