Chapter 9
Chemistry Matter and Change · 108 exercises
Problem 62
Write formulas for the following substances and designate their physical states. a. nitrogen dioxide gas b. liquid gallium c. barium chloride dissolved in water d. solid ammonium carbonate
8 step solution
Problem 63
Identify the reactants in the following reaction: When potassium is dropped into aqueous zinc nitrate, zinc and aqueous potassium nitrate form.
3 step solution
Problem 64
Balance the reaction of hydrogen sulfide with atmospheric oxygen gas. $$\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{S}(\mathrm{g})+\mathrm{O}_{2}(\mathrm{g}) \rightarrow \mathrm{SO}_{2}(\mathrm{s})+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}(\mathrm{g})$$
6 step solution
Problem 65
Write word equations for the following skeleton equations. a. \(\mathrm{Cu}(\mathrm{s})+\mathrm{O}_{2}(\mathrm{g}) \rightarrow \mathrm{CuO}(\mathrm{s})\) b. \(\mathrm{K}(\mathrm{s})+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}(1) \rightarrow \mathrm{KOH}(\mathrm{aq})+\mathrm{H}_{2}(\mathrm{g})\) c. \(\mathrm{CaCl}_{2}(\mathrm{aq})+\mathrm{Na}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}(\mathrm{aq}) \rightarrow \mathrm{CaSO}_{4}(\mathrm{s})+\mathrm{NaCl}(\mathrm{aq})\)
2 step solution
Problem 66
Balance the following reactions. a. \(\left(\mathrm{NH}_{4}\right)_{2} \mathrm{Cr}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{7}(\mathrm{s}) \rightarrow \mathrm{Cr}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{3}(\mathrm{s})+\mathrm{N}_{2}(\mathrm{g})+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}(\mathrm{g})\) b. \(\mathrm{CO}_{2}(\mathrm{g})+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}(1) \rightarrow \mathrm{C}_{6} \mathrm{H}_{12} \mathrm{O}_{6}(\mathrm{s})+\mathrm{O}_{2}(\mathrm{g})\)
2 step solution
Problem 67
Hydrogen iodide gas breaks down into hydrogen gas and iodine gas during a decomposition reaction. Write a skeleton equation for this reaction.
3 step solution
Problem 68
Write skeleton equations for these reactions. a. sodium carbonate(s) \(\rightarrow\) sodium oxide(s) \(+\) carbon dioxide \((\mathrm{g})\) b. aluminum(s) \(+\) iodine(s) \(\rightarrow\) aluminum iodide(s) c. iron(II) oxide(s) \(+\) oxygen \((\mathrm{g}) \rightarrow\) iron (III) oxide(s)
3 step solution
Problem 69
Write skeleton equations for these reactions. a. butane \(\left(\mathrm{C}_{4} \mathrm{H}_{10}\right)(1)+\) oxygen \((\mathrm{g}) \rightarrow\) carbon dioxide \((\mathrm{g})+\) water \((1)\) b. aluminum carbonate(s) \(\rightarrow\) aluminum oxide(s) \(+\) carbon dioxide \((\mathrm{g})\) c. silver nitrate (aq) \(+\) sodium sulfide (aq) \(\rightarrow\) silver sulfide(s) \(+\) sodium nitrate(aq)
3 step solution
Problem 70
Write a skeleton equation for the reaction between lithium(s) and chlorine gas to produce lithium chloride(s).
3 step solution
Problem 71
Write skeleton equations for these reactions. a. iron(s) \(+\) fluorine(g) \(\rightarrow\) iron (III) fluoride \((s)\) b. sulfur trioxide(g) \(+\) water \((1) \rightarrow\) sulfuric acid(aq) c. sodium(s) + magnesium iodide(aq) \(\rightarrow\) sodium iodide(aq) + magnesium(s) d. vanadium(s) \(+\) oxygen \((\mathrm{g}) \rightarrow\) vanadium \((\mathrm{V})\) oxide(s)
4 step solution
Problem 72
Write skeleton equations for these reactions. a. lithium \((s)+\operatorname{gold}(\text { III ) chloride }(a q) \rightarrow\) lithium chloride \((a q)+\operatorname{gold}(s)\) b. iron(s) \(+\operatorname{tin}(\mathrm{IV})\) nitrate ( aq) \(\rightarrow\) iron (III) nitrate \((a q)+\operatorname{tin}(s)\) c. nickel(II) chloride(s) \(+\) oxygen \((\mathrm{g}) \rightarrow\) nickel(II) oxide(s) + dichlorine pentoxide(g) d. lithium chromate(aq) \(+\) barium chloride \((a q) \rightarrow\) lithium chloride (aq) + barium chromate(s)
8 step solution
Problem 75
Write chemical equations for these reactions. a. When solid naphthalene \(\left(\mathrm{C}_{10} \mathrm{H}_{8}\right)\) burns in air, the reaction yields gaseous carbon dioxide and liquid water. b. Bubbling hydrogen sulfide gas through manganese(II) chloride dissolved in water results in the formation of the precipitate manganese(II) sulfide and hydrochloric acid. c. Solid magnesium reacts with nitrogen gas to produce solid magnesium nitride. d. Heating oxygen difluoride gas yields oxygen gas and fluorine gas.
4 step solution
Problem 76
List each of the four types of chemical reactions and give an example for each type.
4 step solution
Problem 77
How would you classify a chemical reaction between two reactants that produces one product?
2 step solution
Problem 78
Under what conditions does a precipitate form in a chemical reaction?
5 step solution
Problem 79
Will a metal always replace another metal in a compound dissolved in water? Explain.
4 step solution
Problem 80
In each of the following pairs, which element will replace the other in a reaction? a. tin and sodium \(\quad \) c. lead and silver b. fluorine and iodine \(\quad \) d. copper and nickel
4 step solution
Problem 84
Write a balanced chemical equation for the combustion of liquid methanol \(\left(\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{OH}\right)\).
5 step solution
Problem 85
Write chemical equations for each of the following synthesis reactions. a. boron + fluorine \(\rightarrow\) b. germanium \(+\) sulfur \(\rightarrow\) c. zirconium \(+\) nitrogen \(\rightarrow\) d. tetraphosphorus decoxide \(+\) water \(\rightarrow\) phosphoric acid
4 step solution
Problem 86
Combustion Write a chemical equation for the combustion of each of the following substances. If a compound contains carbon and hydrogen, assume that carbon dioxide gas and liquid water are produced. a. solid barium b. solid boron c. liquid acetone \(\left(\mathrm{C}_{3} \mathrm{H}_{6} \mathrm{O}\right)\) d. liquid octane \(\left(\mathrm{C}_{8} \mathrm{H}_{18}\right)\)
4 step solution
Problem 87
Write chemical equations for each of the following decomposition reactions. One or more products might be identified. a. magnesium bromide \(\rightarrow\) b. cobalt (II) oxide \(\rightarrow\) c. titanium (IV) hydroxide \(\rightarrow\) titanium (IV) oxide + water d. barium carbonate \(\rightarrow\) barium oxide \(+\) carbon dioxide
4 step solution
Problem 88
Write chemical equations for the following single-replacement reactions that might occur in water. If no reaction occurs, write \(NR\) in place of the products. a. nickel + magnesium chloride \(\rightarrow\) b. calcium \(+\) copper \((11)\) bromide \(\rightarrow\) c. potassium \(+\) aluminum nitrate \(\rightarrow\) d. magnesium \(+\) silver nitrate \(\rightarrow\)
8 step solution
Problem 89
Complete the following word equation. Solute \(+\) Solvent \(\rightarrow\)
3 step solution
Problem 90
Define each of the following terms: solution, solvent, and solute.
3 step solution
Problem 91
When reactions occur in aqueous solutions, what common types of products are produced?
4 step solution
Problem 92
Compare and contrast chemical equations and ionic equations.
4 step solution
Problem 93
What is a net ionic equation? How does it differ from a complete ionic equation?
5 step solution
Problem 94
Define spectator ion.
5 step solution
Problem 95
Write the net ionic equation for a chemical reaction that occurs in an aqueous solution and produces water.
4 step solution
Problem 96
Complete the following chemical equations a. \(\mathrm{Na}(\mathrm{s})+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}(1) \rightarrow\) b. \(\mathrm{K}(\mathrm{s})+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}(1) \rightarrow\)
3 step solution
Problem 97
Complete the following chemical equation. $$\mathrm{CuCl}_{2}(\mathrm{s})+\mathrm{Na}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}(\mathrm{aq}) \rightarrow$$
4 step solution
Problem 99
Write complete ionic and net ionic equations for each of the following reactions. a. \(\mathrm{K}_{2} \mathrm{S}(\mathrm{aq})+\mathrm{CoCl}_{2}(\mathrm{aq}) \rightarrow 2 \mathrm{KCl}(\mathrm{aq})+\mathrm{CoS}(\mathrm{s})\) b. \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}(\mathrm{aq})+\mathrm{CaCO}_{3}(\mathrm{s}) \rightarrow\) \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}(1)+\mathrm{CO}_{2}(\mathrm{g})+\mathrm{CaSO}_{4}(\mathrm{s})\) c. \(2 \mathrm{HClO}(\mathrm{aq})+\mathrm{Ca}(\mathrm{OH})_{2}(\mathrm{aq}) \rightarrow_{2 \mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}(1)+\mathrm{Ca}(\mathrm{ClO})_{2}(\mathrm{aq})}\)
6 step solution
Problem 100
A reaction occurs when hydrosulfuric acid \(\left(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{S}\right)\) is mixed with an aqueous solution of iron(III) bromide. The reaction produces solid iron(III) sulfide and aqueous hydrogen bromide. Write the chemical and net ionic equations for the reaction.
3 step solution
Problem 102
Paper A reaction occurs when sulfurous acid \(\left(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{3}\right)\) is mixed with an aqueous solution of sodium hydroxide. The reaction produces aqueous sodium sulfite, a chemical used in manufacturing paper. Write the chemical and net ionic equations for the reaction.
5 step solution
Problem 103
Photosynthesis Identify the products in the following reaction that occurs in plants: Carbon dioxide and water react to produce glucose and oxygen
2 step solution
Problem 104
How will aqueous solutions of sucrose and hydrogen chloride differ?
4 step solution
Problem 105
Write the word equation for each of these skeleton equations. \(\mathrm{C}_{6} \mathrm{H}_{6}\) is the formula for benzene. a. \(C_{6} \mathrm{H}_{6}(1)+\mathrm{O}_{2}(\mathrm{g}) \rightarrow \mathrm{CO}_{2}(\mathrm{g})+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}(1)\) b. \(\mathrm{CO}(\mathrm{g})+\mathrm{O}_{2}(\mathrm{g}) \rightarrow \mathrm{CO}_{2}(\mathrm{g})\) c. \(\mathrm{Cl}_{2}(\mathrm{g})+\mathrm{NaBr}(\mathrm{s}) \rightarrow \mathrm{NaCl}(\mathrm{s})+\mathrm{Br}_{2}(\mathrm{g})\) d. \(\mathrm{CaCO}_{3}(\mathrm{s}) \rightarrow \mathrm{CaO}(\mathrm{s})+\mathrm{CO}_{2}(\mathrm{g})\)
8 step solution
Problem 107
Write skeleton equations for the following reactions. a. ammonium phosphate(aq) \(+\) chromium(III) bromide(aq) \(\rightarrow\) ammonium bromide (aq) \(+\) chromium (III) phosphate(s) b. chromium(VI) hydroxide(s) \(\rightarrow\) chromium (VI) oxide(s) \(+\) water ( \((1)\) c. aluminum(s) \(+\) copper \((1)\) chloride (aq) \(\rightarrow\) aluminum chloride(aq) \(+\) copper \((s)\) d. potassium iodide(aq) \(+\) mercury (I) nitrate(aq) \(\rightarrow\) potassium nitrate(aq) \(+\) mercury (I) iodide(s)
4 step solution
Problem 110
Predict whether each of the following reactions will occur in aqueous solutions. If you predict that a reaction will not occur, explain your reasoning. Note: Barium sulfate and silver bromide precipitate in aqueous solutions. a. sodium hydroxide + ammonium sulfate \(\rightarrow\) b. niobium(V) sulfate \(+\) barium nitrate \(\rightarrow\) c. strontium bromide \(+\) silver nitrate \(\rightarrow\)
3 step solution
Problem 112
Precipitate Formation The addition of hydrochloric acid to beakers containing solutions of either sodium chloride (NaCl) or silver nitrate \((KNO _{3} )\) causes a white precipitate in one of the beakers. a. Which beaker contains a precipitate? b. What is the precipitate? c. Write a chemical equation showing the reaction. d. Classify the reaction.
4 step solution
Problem 113
Write the skeleton equation and the balanced chemical equation for the reaction between iron and chlorine.
2 step solution
Problem 114
Write a chemical equation representing the decomposition of water into two gaseous products. What are the products?
4 step solution
Problem 115
Distinguish between an ionic compound and a molecular compound dissolved in water. Do all molecular compounds ionize when dissolved in water? Explain.
5 step solution
Problem 116
Classify the type of reactions that occur in aqueous solutions, and give an example to support your answer
3 step solution
Problem 117
Explain how an equation can be balanced even if the number of reactant particles differs from the number of product particles.
4 step solution
Problem 118
Apply Describe the reaction of aqueous solutions of sodium sulfide and copper(II) sulfate, producing the precipitate copper(II) sulfide.
3 step solution
Problem 119
Predict A piece of aluminum metal is placed in aqueous \(\mathrm{KCl}\) . Another piece of aluminum is placed in an aqueous \(\mathrm{AgNO}_{3}\) solution. Explain why a chemical reaction does or does not occur in each instance.
3 step solution
Problem 120
Design an Experiment You suspect the water in a lake close to your school might contain lead in the form of \(\mathrm{Pb}^{2+}(\mathrm{aq})\) ions. Formulate your suspicion as a hypothesis and design an experiment to test your theory. Write the net ionic equations for the reactions of your experiment. \(\left(\text { Hint: In aqueous solution, } P b^{2+} \text { forms com- }\right.\) pounds that are solids with \(C l^{-}, B r^{-}, I^{-},\) and \(S O_{4}^{2-}\) ions.)
6 step solution
Problem 122
Apply Write the chemical equations and net ionic equations for each of the following reactions that might occur in aqueous solutions. If a reaction does not occur, write \(NR\) in place of the products. Magnesium phosphate precipitates in an aqueous solution. a. KNO \(_{3}+\mathrm{CsCl} \rightarrow\) b. \(\mathrm{Ca}(\mathrm{OH})_{2}+\mathrm{KCN} \rightarrow\) c. \(\mathrm{Li}_{3} \mathrm{PO}_{4}+\mathrm{MgSO}_{4} \rightarrow\) d. \(\mathrm{HBrO}+\mathrm{NaOH} \rightarrow\)
14 step solution
Problem 123
Analyze Explain why a nail exposed to air forms rust, whereas the same nail exposed to a pure nitrogen environment does not form rust.
4 step solution