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Chapter 20 & 21 Chemical Reactions

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CoefficientA number placed in front of a chemical formula.
ReactantA substance that enters into and is changed in the course of a chemical reaction.
ProductSubstances produced in a chemical reaction.
Chemical reactionThe breaking of bonds to form new substances.
BalanceNumber and type of atoms in a chemical equation are equal.
Conservation of AtomsThe number of atoms on the reactant side must equal the number of atoms on the product side.
Chemical EquationChemical formulas and symbols that represent a chemical reaction.
Excess ReactantReactant that is not completely used up.
Limiting ReactantReactant used up first in a chemical reaction.
Combustion ReactionReaction in which a substance combines with oxygen and releases large amounts of energy in the form of light and heat.
PrecipitateA substance formed that does not dissolve in water.
Addition ReactionChemical reaction in which 2 or more substances combine to form a new compound.
Percent YieldThe actual yield of product in a chemical reaction.
Physical ChangeChanges in the physical properties of a substance.
Dissolution ReactionReaction that occurs when ionic compound dissolves in water to make an ionic solution.
Endothermic ReactionReaction in which more energy is required to break the bonds than is released.
Exothermic ReactionOccurs when less energy is required to break bonds than is released.
Double- displacement ReactionIons from2 compounds in solution exchange places to produce 2 new compounds.
Single-displacement ReactionOne element replaces a similar element in a compound.

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