π΄ General Equations Flashcards
(15 cards)
Acid + metal β>
(Metal) salt + hydrogen
(Neutralisation reaction) Acid + base β>
Salt + water
Acid + metal oxide β>
Salt + water
Acid + metal hydroxide β>
Salt + water
Acid + metal carbonate β>
Salt + carbon dioxide + water
Metal + water β>
Metal hydroxide + hydrogen
Photosynthesis equation:
Carbon dioxide + water β(with LIGHT)β> glucose + oxygen
Iron + oxygen + water β>
Hydrated iron oxide (rust)
Metal + halogen β>
Metal halide
(Complete combustion) Alkane + oxygen β>
Carbon dioxide + water (vapour)
Haber Process
N2 (g) + 3H2 (g) <β> 2NH3 (g)
[exothermic]
What is a displacement reaction?
The more reactive metal or halogen will displace a less reactive metal or halide from its compound in solution
What is the order of reactivity (highest to lowest) of the halogens?
Fluorine - chlorine - bromine - iodine
What is the order of reactivity (highest to lowest) of the metals?
Potassium Sodium Lithium Calcium Magnesium Aluminium (Carbon) Zinc Iron Tin Lead (Hydrogen) Copper Silver Gold
Ammonia + acid
Ammonium salt (neutralisation as ammonia is a base)