Chemical Reactions Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
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Chemical reaction
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Process in which atoms are rearranged to produce new substances!
2
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Chemical equation
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Expression to show the relationship between reactants & products!
3
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Reactants
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The substances that participate in (start) a chemical reaction!
4
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Products
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The substances formed in a chemical reaction!
5
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Law of conservation of mass
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Matter cannot be created or destroyed!
6
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Coefficients
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Number in front of a chemical formula! Can change to balance an equation!
7
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Endothermic reaction
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Chemical reaction with an input of energy!
8
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Exothermic reaction
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Chemical reaction with an output of energy!