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Chemical equation |
Reproduction of a chemical reaction that uses symbols to show the relationships between the reactants and the products. |
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Precipitate |
Solid that is produced as a result. Of a chemical reaction in a solution |
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Coefficient |
Small whole number that appears as a factor in front of a formula in a chemical equation. |
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Word equation |
Equation in which reactants and products in a chemical reaction are represented by words. |
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Formula equation |
Representation of the reactants and products of a chemical reaction by the symbols or formulas |
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Reversible reaction |
Chemical reaction in which the products reform the original reactants |
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Synthesis reactants |
Reaction in which two or more substances combine to form a new compound |
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Decomposition reactions |
Reaction in which a single compound breaks down to form two or more simpler substances |
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Electrolysis |
Process in which an electric current is used to produce a chemical reaction such as the decomposition of water. |
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Single displacement reaction |
Reaction in which one element or identical takes place of an identical element or radical compound |
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Double displacement reaction |
Reaction in which a gas, a solid participate, or a molecular compound forms from the apparent exchange of atoms or the ions between two compounds |
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Combustion reactants |
Oxidation reaction of an element or compound in which energy as heat is released |
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Activity series |
Series of elements that have similar properties and that are arranged in descending order of chemical activity ; examples of activity series include metals and halogens |
