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Chemical Reactions
Term | Definition |
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Chemical Reaction | The process by which one or more substance change to produce one or more different substances |
Precipitate | A solid that is produce as a result of a chemical reaction in solution |
Chemical Formula | A combination of chemical symbols and numbers to represent a substance |
Chemical Equation | A Representation of a chemical reaction that uses symbols to show that relationship between the reactants and the product |
Reactant | A substance or molecule that participates in a chemical reaction |
Product | A substance that forms in a chemical reaction |
Law of Conservation of Mass | The law that states that mass cannot be created or destroyed in ordinary chemical and physical charges |
Synthesis Reaction | A reaction in which two or more substances combine to form a new compound |
Decomposition Reaction | A reaction in which a single compound breaks down to form two or more simpler substances |
Single-Displacement Reation | A reaction in which one element takes the place of another element in a compound |
Double-Displacement Reaction | |
Exothermic Reaction | |
Endothermic Reaction | |
Law of Conservation of Energy | |
Activation Energy | |
Inhibitor | |
Catalyst |