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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a chemical reaction? | When chemicals join or break apart from each other. |
| what is the name when magnesium reacts with oxygen | magnesium oxide |
| What happens when there is a chemical reaction takes place? | A new substance is formed |
| What happens when a lit splint is placed into a jar with oxygen? | The light gets brighter |
| What are the 3 things a fire needs to keep burning? | fuel, oxygen, heat |
| what is the only way to take out a fire? | Take away 1 of the 3 things away |
| What is a physical reaction? | is when the reaction is reversible |
| What 2 fire extinguishers would you use on a wood fire? | Water and foam |
| What does fuel + oxygen create? | carbon dioxide + water |
| In water and ice a physical or chemical reaction? | Physical reaction |
| What is the meaning of decompose? | When 1 substance splits up into 2 or more products |
| At what temperature does carbon dioxide turn into dry ice? | -80C |
| What is the meaning of corrosive? | Can eat through living tissue |
| Can water rust steel cars over time? | yes it can |
| What turns rain into a weak acid? | The carbon dioxide in the air |
| What does carbon dioxide turn lime water when mixing? | turns the lime water milky |
| What is the meaning of irreversible? | Things you can not change back to its original form |
| What is the meaning of reversible? | Things you can change back to its original form |
| What is formed when magnesium is put on fire? | it will be bright and create white ash |
| What is the percentage of the amount of oxygen inside air? | 20% |
| What is gunpowder used in? | fireworks and special effects in movies |
| What can happen when you use the wrong type of fire extinguisher on the wrong type of fire? | it can spread the fire |
| What does methane + oxygen create? | carbon dioxide and water |
| What is wax used for? | to burn candles |
| Is nitroglycerine unstable? | Yes |
| what is oxide? | A component containing oxygen |
| What is a fuel,Give four examples? | Wood, Coal, oil and petrol |
| What 3 factors make an explosion? | A large amount of gas is formed, a lot of heat is released, plenty of oxygen is available |