Practice Word Equations and Symbolic Equations - 5.9 | Chapter 5: Language of Chemistry | ICSE Class 8 Chemistry
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Question 1

Easy

What is a word equation?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about using common language.

Question 2

Easy

Write the word equation for Hydrogen + Oxygen forming Water.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember to name both reactants and the product.

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Question 1

What does a word equation represent?

  • Chemical symbols of elements
  • Common names of reactants and products
  • Balanced chemical equations

πŸ’‘ Hint: Look for everyday language descriptions.

Question 2

True or False: Symbolic equations must always be balanced.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how atoms are conserved in reactions.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Convert the chemical reaction of Combustion of Ethanol: Cβ‚‚Hβ‚…OH + Oβ‚‚ β†’ COβ‚‚ + Hβ‚‚O into proper balanced symbolic form.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Ensure you count all carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms.

Question 2

Why could a word equation be less effective in complex reactions?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how balancing plays a role in understanding chemical reactions.

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