Do Now Activity- For CollectionUtilizing the following chemical reaction, identify and list in separate columns the reactants and products, Balance the equation and calculate the molar mass of each compoundAl(s)   +   NH4ClO4(s)   Al2O3(s) +   AlCl3(s) +   NO(g)+  H2O(g)313316
Al(s) +   NH4ClO4(s)   Al2O3(s) +   AlCl3(s) +   NO(g)+  H2O(g)ReactantsAlNH4ClO4ProductsAl2O3AlCl3NOH2O
Al(s) +   NH4ClO4(s)   Al2O3(s) +   AlCl3(s) +   NO(g)+  H2O(g)Al: 27 g/moleNH4ClO4: 117 g/moleAl2O3: 102 g/moleAlCl3: 132 g/moleNO:  30 g/moleH2O: 18 g/mole
Chemical ReactivityEquations, Balancing  and Atom Inventories
Homework Worksheet #32Balancing Chemical Equations
Na2CO3 CO2 + Na2OBalancedDecomposition
Cu+LiOH NRTrying to be …. Why no reaction(NR)See Activity Series Chart (Go To Chart)Single replacement Rxn
NaOH+Fe(NO3)2-> Fe(OH)2 + NaNO3Double ReplacementNot Balanced2NaOH+Fe(NO3)2-> Fe(OH)2 + 2NaNO3
Be+O2-> BeOCombinationNot Balanced2Be+O2-> 2BeO
OF2-> O2 + F2DecompositionNot Balanced2OF2-> O2 +2F2
Al+CuSO4-> Al2(SO4)3 + CuSingle ReplacementNot Balanced		2Al+3CuSO4-> Al2(SO4)3 + 3Cu
Sr+I2-> SrI2CombinationBalanced
C3H6+O2-> CO2 + H2OCombustionNot Balanced2C3H6+ 9O2-> 6CO2+ 6H2O
CdBr2+Na2S-> CdS + NaBRDouble Replacement ReactionNot BalancedCdBr2+Na2S-> CdS + 2NaBR
Atom InventoryBreaking down a compound into its parts and counting how many of each part you have.Useful for calculating Molar Mass and determining a balanced chemical equation.

Balancing Chemical Equations

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