Types of Reactions Worksheet 3

Balance the following equations and indicate the type of reaction taking place:

1) _______ C6H10 + _______ O2 → _______ CO2 + _______ H2O

Type of chemical reaction: ____________________________________

2) _______ LiOH + _______ Fe(NO3)3 → _______ LiNO3 + _______ Fe(OH)3

Type of chemical reaction: ____________________________________

3) _______ P4 + _______ O2 → _______ P2O3

Type of chemical reaction: ____________________________________

4) _______ C2H2 + _______ O2 → _______ CO2 + _______ H2O

Type of chemical reaction: ____________________________________

5) _______ VI5 + _______ F2 → _______ VF5 + _______ I2

Type of chemical reaction: ____________________________________

6) _______ H2CO3 → _______ CO2 + _______ H2O

Type of chemical reaction: ____________________________________

7) _______ NaOH + _______ H3PO4 → _______ Na3PO4 + _______ H2O

Type of chemical reaction: ____________________________________

8) _______ Ba(CN)2 + _______ (NH4)2SO4 → _______ NH4CN + _______ BaSO4

Type of chemical reaction: ____________________________________

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 Types of Reactions Worksheet 3 – Answers
Indicate what type of chemical reaction is represented by each equation:

1) 2 C6H10 + 15 O2 → 12 CO2 + 6 H2O

Type of chemical reaction: combustion

2) 2 LiOH + 1 Fe(NO3)3 → 2 LiNO3 + 1 Fe(OH)3

Type of chemical reaction: double displacement

3) 1 P4 + 3 O2 → 2 P2O3

Type of chemical reaction: synthesis

4) 2 C2H2 + 5 O2 → 4 CO2 + 2 H2O

Type of chemical reaction: combustion

5) 2 VI5 + 5 F2 → 2 VF5 + 5 I2

Type of chemical reaction: single displacement

6) 1 H2CO3 → 1 CO2 + 1 H2O

Type of chemical reaction: decomposition

7) 3 NaOH + 1 H3PO4 → 1 Na3PO4 + 3 H2O

Type of chemical reaction: acid-base

8) 1 Ba(CN)2 + 2 (NH4)2SO4 → 2 NH4CN + 1 BaSO4

Type of chemical reaction: double displacement

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