8. 1. Combination Reaction
or Synthesis Reactions
- two or more substances combine to form a single
product.
A + B AB
Elements or compounds
Always a compound
11. 2. Decomposition Reactions
or Analysis Reactions
AB A + B
Elements or compoundsAlways a compound
- a single compound is broken down into two or more simple
substances.
- a decomposition reaction is the reverse of combination reaction.
14. 3. SINGLE REPLACEMENT or
Substitution Reactions
- an element replaces another element in a compound.
Compound
Always a compound
A + BC AC + B
element
element
17. 4. DOUBLE REPLACEMENT or
Metathesis Reactions
- two compounds exchange cations to produce two
different compounds.
Always a Compound
Always a compound
AB +CD AD + CB
Always a compound
Always a compound
20. 5. COMBUSTION Reactions
- happens when an element or a compound reacts with
oxygen, often producing energy in the form of heat and
light.
- Combustion reactions are exothermic
Mg(s) +O2(g) 2MgO(s)
C3H8(g) +5O2(g) 3CO2(g) + 4H2O(g) + 2040 kJ
21.
22. BaCO3(s) BaO(s) + CO2(g)
H2SO4(aq) + NaOH(aq)
Na2SO4(aq) + H2O(l)
Identify the type of reaction involved.