Chemistry - Chemical reactions

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CH4​ + 2 O2 methane + oxygen
→ CO2 + H2O + energy heat → carbon dioxide + water + energy

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CH4​ + 2 O2 methane + oxygen
→ CO2 + H2O + energy heat → carbon dioxide + water + energy
NaOH + HCl sodium hydroxide + hydrochloric acid
→ NaCl + H2O → sodium chloride + dihydrogen monoxide
N2 + 3 H2 nitrogen + hydrogen { with pressure, catalyst, and promoter}
Fe → 2 NH3 Mo iron [catalyst] → ammonia molybdenum
Zn + H2SO4 zinc + sulphuric acid
→ ZnSO4 + H2 → zinc sulphate + hydrogen gas [evolved by effervescence]
NaSO3 + 2 HCl sodium sulphite + hydrochloric acid
→ 2 NaCl + H2O + SO2 → sodium chloride + water + sulphur dioxide [smells like burning sulphur; suffocating odour]
Fe + CuSO4 iron + copper sulphate [blue aqueous solution]
→ FeSO4 +Cu → iron sulphate [pale green solution] + copper [reddish brown solid]
CuSO4 + H2S copper sulphate [blue solution] + hydrogen sulphide
C2S + H2SO4 →copper sulphide [black solid] + sulphuric acid
2 Pb(NO3)2 lead nitrate
→ 2 PbO + O2 + NO2 heat → lead monoxide [yellow] + oxygen + nitrogen dioxide [brown vapours]
AgNO3 + NaCl silver nitrate [aq] + sodium chloride [aq]
→ AgCl [PPT] + NaNO3 → silver chloride [white ppt] + sodium nitrate [aq]
FeSO4 + 2 NaOH ferrous sulphate + sodium hydroxide
→ Fe(OH)2 [PPT] + Na2SO4 → ferrous hydroxide [dirty green ppt] + sodium sulphate
H2S + Cl2 hydrogen sulphide +chlorine
→ HCl + S →hydrochloric acid + sulphur [yellow solid]
NH3 + HCl ammonia + hydrochloric acid
NH4Cl → ammonium chloride
2 Na + 2 H2O sodium + dihydrogen monoxide
→ 2 NaOH + 2 H2 → sodium hydroxide + hydrogen
BaCl + H2SO4 barium chloride + sulphuric acid
→ BaSO4 + 2HCl →barium sulphate [white ppt] + hydrochloric acid
6 CO2 + 6 H2O carbon dioxide+ water {with light energy}
→ C6H12O6 + 6 O2 → glucose + oxygen
2 H2O Water {with electricity}
→ 2 H2 + O2 → hydrogen + oxygen
Fe + S iron + sulphur {with heat energy}
→ FeS → iron sulphide
2 KClO3 potassium chlorate {with catalyst}
→ 2 KCl + 3 O2 → potassium chloride + oxygen
C + O2 carbon + oxygen
CO2 → carbon dioxide
H2 + Cl2 hydrogen + chlorine
→ 2HCL → hydrochloric acid
PCl3 + Cl2 phosphorus trichloride + chlorine
→ PCl5 → phosphorus pentachloride
SO2 + H2O sulphur dioxide + water
H2SO3 → sulphurous acid
NO5 + H2O nitrogen pentoxide + water
→ 2 HNO3 → nitric acid
CaO + H2O calcium oxide + water
→ Ca(OH)2 → calcium hydroxide
MgO mercuric oxide
→ Mg + O2 → mercury + oxgen
2KNO3 Potassium nitrate
→ 2KNO2 + O2 → potassium nitrite + oxygen
CaCO3 calcium carbonate
→ CaO + CO2 → calcium oxide + carbon dioxide
yellow solid
sulphur
black solid
copper sulphide
gas with rotten egg odour
hydrogen sulphide
gas with suffocating odour
sulphur dioxide
blue solution
copper sulphate
light green solution
iron sulphate
dirty green ppt
iron hydroxide [Fe(OH)2]
white ppt formed when barium chloride reacts with sulphuric acid
barium sulphate
white ppt formed when sodium chloride reacts with AgNO3
silver chloride
yellow solid formed after decomposition of lead nitrate
lead monoxide
brown gas formed after decomposition of lead nitrate
nitrogen dioxide
glows white on heating
magnesium
acts as a negative catalyst on the decomposition of hydrogen sulphide
phosphoric acid [P3H4]
what is a catalyst
a chemical that either speeds up or slows down the reaction without actually taking part in the reaction
positive catalyst example
1. iron, in the formation of ammonia 2. manganese dioxide in the formation of potassium chloride and oxygen
what are catalysts in the human body
enzymes like amylase, trypsin, pepsin, and maltase act as catalysts in the human body
combination / synthesis reaction
when 2 or more substances combine to form a new substance.
decomposition reaction
when a substance breaks down into 2 or more simpler substances
sulphurous acid
H2SO3
sulphuric acid
H2SO4
hydrochloric acid
HCl
carbonic acid
H2CO3
nitric acid
HNO3
acetic acid
CH3COOH