Chemical Reaction's
SYNTHESIS
a. DEFINITION:
the production of chemical compounds by reaction from simpler materials.
b. SYMBOLIC REPRESENTATION
A+B>AB
c. EXAMPLE: CHEMICAL REACTION
2h2+02>2H20
d. APPLICATION/REAL-LIFE EXAMPLE
Sodium and ChlorineDECOMPOSITION
a. DEFINITION:
The state or process of rotting; decay.
b. SYMBOLIC REPRESENTATION
AB>A+B
c. EXAMPLE: CHEMICAL REACTION
2H2+02>2H20
d. APPLICATION/REAL-LIFE EXAMPLE
Dead body Rot or fruit left for a whileSINGLE-REPLACEMENT
a. DEFINITION:
single-replacement reaction, is a type of chemical reaction where an element reacts with a compound and takes the place of another element in that compound.
b. SYMBOLIC REPRESENTATION
A+B>AC+B
c. EXAMPLE: CHEMICAL REACTION
AGN03(aq)+Cu(s)>?
d. APPLICATION/REAL-LIFE EXAMPLE
Baking soda
DOUBLE-REPLACEMENT
a. DEFINITION:
double replacement reaction or metathesis, is a type of chemical reaction where two compounds react, and the positive ions (cation) and the negative ions (anion) of the two reactants switch places, forming two new compounds or products
b. SYMBOLIC REPRESENTATION
AB+CD>CB+AD
c. EXAMPLE: CHEMICAL REACTION
AB+CD>AD+BC
d. APPLICATION/REAL-LIFE EXAMPLE
A non metal replaced with a metal
COMBUSTION
a. DEFINITION:
The process of burning something.
b. SYMBOLIC REPRESENTATION
C5H12+02>C02+H20
c. EXAMPLE: CHEMICAL REACTION
CH4+2O2>CO2+2H2O
d. APPLICATION/REAL-LIFE EXAMPLE
Something burning.
HYDROLYSIS
a. DEFINITION:
The chemical breakdown of a compound due to reaction with water.
b. SYMBOLIC REPRESENTATION
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c. EXAMPLE: CHEMICAL REACTION
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d. APPLICATION/REAL-LIFE EXAMPLE
Sodium acetate is a type of salt. When water is added to sodium acetate, the chemical bonds break down, causing it to separate into sodium ions and acetate ions. Then acetate ions in the water then combine with hydrogen atoms to create an acid called acetic acid.