Chapter 9
Chemistry Matter and Change · 108 exercises
Problem 124
Evaluate Write a balanced chemical equation for the reaction of aluminum with oxygen to produce aluminum oxide.
3 step solution
Problem 125
A single-replacement reaction occurs between copper and silver nitrate. When 63.5 g of copper reacts with 339.8 g of silver nitrate, 215.8 g of silver is produced. Write a balanced chemical equation for this reaction. What other product formed? What is the mass of the second product?
4 step solution
Problem 126
Complete the following problems in scientific notation. Round off to the correct number of significant figures. (Chapter 2) a. \(\left(5.31 \times 10^{-2} \mathrm{cm}\right) \times\left(2.46 \times 10^{5} \mathrm{cm}\right)\) b. \(\left(6.42 \times 10^{-2} \mathrm{g}\right) \div\left(3.21 \times 10^{-3} \mathrm{g}\right)\) c. \(\left(9.87 \times 10^{4} \mathrm{g}\right)-\left(6.2 \times 10^{3} \mathrm{g}\right)\)
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Problem 129
Differentiate between electron configuration and electron-dot structure. (Chapter 5)
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Problem 131
Write the electron configuration for the element fitting each description. (Chapter 6) a. a metalloid in group 13 b. a nonmetal in group 15, period 3
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Problem 132
Describe the formation of positive and negative ions. (Chapter 7)
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Problem 133
Write the formula for the compounds made from each of the following pairs of ions. (Chapter 7) a. copper(I) and sulfite b. tin(IV) and fluoride c. gold(III) and cyanide d. lead(II) and sulfide
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Problem 136
Balance Equations Create a flowchart describing how to balance a chemical equation
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