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Physical Science:

Exercises 8.6 Exercises

1.

Write the missing number in the following equations:
  1. \(\displaystyle 4NH_3 + 3O_2 → 2N_2 +[...]H_2O \)
  2. \(\displaystyle 2HNO_3 + 3H_2S → 2NO +[...]H_2 +3S \)
  3. \(\displaystyle Ca+ [...]H_2O → Ca(OH)_2 +H_2\)
  4. \(\displaystyle 2Al + [...]H_2SO_4 → Al_2(SO_4)_3 + 3H_2 \)

2.

Which of the following equations are balanced?
  1. \(\displaystyle 6Na + Fe_2O_3 → 2Fe + 3Na_2O \)
  2. \(\displaystyle MnO + 4HCl → MnCl_2 + 2H_2O +Cl_2 \)
  3. \(\displaystyle H_2CO_3 → H_2O +CO_2 \)
  4. \(\displaystyle Zn + H_2SO_4 → H_2 + ZnSO_4 \)

3.

Name these compounds:
  1. \(\displaystyle PbO\)
  2. \(\displaystyle BaH_2 \)
  3. \(\displaystyle CuBr_2\)
  4. \(\displaystyle KOH\)
  5. \(\displaystyle Ca_3(PO_4)_2\)
  6. \(\displaystyle Al_2(SO_4)_3\)

4.

Write the chemical formula for these compounds:
  1. Hydrogen iodide
  2. Dinitrogen tetroxide
  3. Manganese chloride
  4. Ferric oxide
  5. Ferrous oxide
  6. Calcium carbonate

5.

Select the correct choice: A halogen atom
  1. has one electron in its outermost orbit
  2. has two electron in its outermost orbit
  3. has filled outer shell
  4. lacks one electron of having a filled outer shell

6.

Select the correct choice: An atom that loses its outer electron or electrons is generally
  1. an active metal
  2. an active nonmetal
  3. an inactive metal
  4. an inactive nonmetal