G9 Important chemical reactions
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IMPORTANT
CHEMICAL REACTIONS
TO LEARN.
1. Reaction of Lithium with
oxygen
Lithium reacts with oxygen to produce
lithium oxide.
Q. What is the name of apparatus A?
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Q. What is the name of apparatus B?
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Q. Lithium reacts with oxygen to produce lithium oxide.
Name the reactant(s)
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Q. What colour is the flame when lithium burns in oxygen
Q. Lithium reacts with oxygen to form lithium oxide.
How do we prove that the product of this reaction is alkali (a base)
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Add red litmus paper
- it will stay red
Add red litmus paper
- it will turn blue
Add blue litmus paper
- it will turn red
1. Reaction of Lithium with
oxygen
Lithium reacts with oxygen to produce
lithium oxide.
Lithium oxide is basic (turns red litmus paper blue)
2. Reaction of Sodium with
oxygen
Sodium reacts with oxygen to produce
sodium oxide.
Q. Name the product formed when sodium reacts with oxygen.
Q. Sodium reacts with oxygen to form sodium oxide.
What colour is the flame?
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2. Reaction of Sodium with
oxygen
Sodium reacts with oxygen to produce
sodium oxide.
Sodium has an Orange/yellow flame
Sodium oxide is basic (turns red litmus paper
blue)
3. Reaction of Potassium
with oxygen
Potassium reacts with oxygen to produce
potassium oxide.
Q. Potassium reacts with oxygen.
Name the product formed.
Q. Write a balanced chemical equation for potassium reacting with oxygen to form potassium oxide.
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3. Reaction of Potassium
with oxygen
Potassium reacts with oxygen to produce
potassium oxide.
Lithium has a Lilac flame
Potassium oxide is basic (turns red litmus paper blue)
5. Reaction of Magnesium
with oxygen
Magnesium reacts with oxygen to produce
magnesium oxide.
Q. Give the chemical formula for magnesium oxide
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Q. Which of these show the flame colour for the reaction of MAGNESIUM with oxygen?
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5. Reaction of Magnesium
with oxygen
Magnesium reacts with oxygen to produce
magnesium oxide.
Magnesium has a BRIGHT white
flame.
4. Reaction of Iron with
oxygen
Iron reacts with oxygen to produce iron oxide.
Q. Give the chemical formula for iron oxide
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4. Reaction of Iron with
oxygen
Iron reacts with oxygen to produce iron oxide.
Iron has an orange-brown flame
The formation of rust (and preventing it) is important
Q. How can we test if hydrogen gas is produced from a reaction?
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Bubble the gas through clear lime water - it will turn milky.
Use a flame - it will make a popping sound.
Use a glowing splint - it will spontaneously burst into flame
Take a guess and hope you're right
6. Reaction of Lithium with
water
Lithium reacts with water to produce
lithium hydroxide and hydrogen gas.
Test for hydrogen gas – flame makes a popping sound
Lithium hydroxide is a base (turns red litmus paper blue)
Q. What is/are the product(s) in the following reaction
Lithium reacts with water to form lithium hydroxide and hydrogen gas.
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Hydrogen gas and lithium hydroxide
Q. Write a balanced chemical equation for the reaction of lithium with water.
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Q. Lithium hydroxide turns red litmus paper blue.
True or false:
Lithium hydroxide is an acid
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7. Reaction of Sodium with water
Sodium reacts with water to produce sodium
hydroxide and hydrogen gas.
Q. What possible reactants can react together to form sodium hydroxide and water?
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Q. Write the chemical formula for sodium hydroxide.
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7. Reaction of Sodium with water
Sodium reacts with water to produce sodium
hydroxide and hydrogen gas.
Test for hydrogen gas – flame makes a popping sound
Sodium hydroxide is a base (turns red litmus paper blue)
8. Reaction of Potassium
with water
Potassium reacts with water to produce
Potassium hydroxide and hydrogen gas.
Q. Write a balanced chemical reaction for potassium reacting with water to form potassium hydroxide and a gas.
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Q. We know that potassium hydroxide is a base because
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It turns red litmus paper blue.
It turns blue litmus paper red.
8. Reaction of Potassium
with water
Potassium reacts with water to produce
Potassium hydroxide and hydrogen gas.
Test for hydrogen gas – flame makes a popping sound
Potassium hydroxide is a base (turns red litmus paper blue)
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