balancing quiz Flashcards
(15 cards)
what is synthesis
two elements that come together
what does a metal and a non metal make (type)
binary compound (synthesis)
what does a metal and non metal make (type)
binary compound (synthesis)
should you cross over non-metal elements (synthesis)
no
what does a metal oxide and water make (type)
metal hydroxide (synthesis)
what does a non metal oxide and water make (type)
oxyacids (synthesis)
what is decomposition
a compound breaks down into two different elements
what does a binary compound turn into
an element and an element (decomposition)
what does a carbonate turn into
metal + (CO2) (decomposistion)
what does chlorate turn into
metal chloride plus oxygen (decomposition)
what is single displacement
to knock out an element from a compound and replace it
what is double displacement
two compounds switch partners
what do acid and a base turn into
ionic salt and water (dd)
what do two aqueous compounds make
precipitate and aqueous (dd)
what is a combustion
hydrocarbon with an oxygen that either turns into water, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide or carbon
