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chem vocab
9 cards·by mariaamenesess
a chemical equation that does not indicate relative amounts of reactants and products
skeleton equations
a new substance formed in a chemical reaction
product
a starting substance formed in a chemical reaction
reactant
a concise representation of a chemical reaction
chemical equation
an equation in which each side has the same number of atoms of each element
balanced equations
a reaction in which a single compound is broken down into simpler substances
decomposition reaction
a reaction in which oxygen reacts with another substance, often producing heat or light
combustion reaction
a reaction in which the atom of one element replace the atoms of a second element in a compound
single-replacement reaction
a list of metals in order from decreasing reactivitty
activity series of metals