Balancing Equations from Word Equations Write the formulas correctly first, then balance the number of atoms

with coefficients.
Remember, you can_not change subscripts on a formula in order to balance an equation!

1. Solid zinc is heated with sulfur crystals to form solid zinc sulfide.

2. A solution of potassium chloride and silver nitrate yields a precipitate (solid) of

silver chloride plus asolution ofpotassiumnitrate. CJ] _5) + 5-JOZ)"

3. Solid calcium oxide plus water yields a precipitate of calcium hydroxide

4. A solution of sodium hydroxide plus hydrochloric acid yields a solution of

sodium chloride plus water.

Solid magnesium bromide plus chlorine gas

plus bromine gas. ;

solid magnesium chKoride

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6. A solution of sodium chloride plus sulfuric acid yields aqueous sodium SUEdeS and hydrogen chloride gas. , )

7. Solid iron fillings plus a solution of copper (1I) nitrate produce a solution of iron (1I) nitrate + elemental copper. 4@

8. Solid ammonium nitrite heated and decomposes to form nitr0g''gasanl".

9. An aqueous solution of silver nitrate is added to nickel metal and forms a solution

of nickel (1I) nitrate and silver metal.

10. Carbon monoxide gas and iron (]J_I) oxide react to produce iron metal and carbon dioxide gas.

3 to c5] + P o s Cq --> Af G", k,jo

11. Hydrogen gas plus nitrogen gas yield ammonia gas.

12. ATuminum metal reacts with sulfuric acid to produce a solution of aluminum
sulfate and hydrogen gas.

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