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reactant
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a substance that undergoes a reaction
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product
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the new substance that is formed
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coefficient
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placed in front a number to indicate how many units are involved.
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synthesis
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a type of reaction that occurs whenever two or more substances combine to form a single product.
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decomposition
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a type of reaction in which a compound breaks down into two or more simpler substances.
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single-displacement
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a reaction in which one element
takes the place of another element in a compound. |
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double-displacement
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a reaction in which the positive ions of two ionic compounds are interchanged
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combustion
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a reaction in which a substance rapidly combines with oxygen to form one or more oxides
Ex. Figure 6.13 on pg. 206 |
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equilibrium
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when no net change occurs in the amount of reactants and products
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dynamic equilibrium
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a system in which opposite actions are taking place at the same rate
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