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| When oxygen reacts with a carbon-hydrogen compound to produce CO2 and H20, and sometimes other simpler carbon compounds as well |
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Happens between two metal-nonmetal compounds so that a "double switch" occurs
ex: AB + CD = CB + AD |
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Takes place when a single metal or non-metal "A" reacts with a compound composed of a metal and a non-metal, "BC"
ex: A+BC = AC + B |
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Simpler chemicals are combined together to make a sinlge chemical
ex: A + B = AB
It is the opposite of Decomposition |
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A single chemical is broken down into simpler parts
ex: AB = A + B
It is the opposite of Synthesis |
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| Combustion reactions that give off energy in the process |
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| Law of Conservation of Matter |
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| States that matter is neither creatd nor destroyed, it is only rearranged |
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| The simplist chemical formula of a compound that tells the smallest whole-number ratio of atoms in the compound |
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| A chemical formula that reports the actual number of atoms in one molecule of a compound |
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