Single Displacement Reactions
Explore the principles of single displacement reactions, predicting products, and balancing chemical equations for Grade 10 Chemistry students.
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Read each question carefully and provide your best answer. Show all your work for calculations.
1. Which of the following metals is most reactive?
Copper
Zinc
Silver
Gold
2. In a single displacement reaction, an element reacts with a to displace another element.
Compound
Element
Mixture
Solution
3. A single displacement reaction follows the general form A + BX → + B.
4. The series is used to predict whether a single displacement reaction will occur.
5. In a single displacement reaction, a less reactive element displaces a more reactive element from its compound.
True
False
6. Halogens can participate in single displacement reactions, where a more reactive halogen displaces a less reactive halogen from its halide salt.
True
False
7. Write the balanced chemical equation for the reaction between magnesium metal and hydrochloric acid.
8. Predict the products of the reaction between zinc metal and copper (II) sulfate solution. Write the balanced chemical equation.
Match the reactants with their expected products in a single displacement reaction.
9. Fe + CuSO₄
a. NaCl + Br₂
10. Cl₂ + NaBr
b. FeSO₄ + Cu
11. Zn + HCl
c. ZnCl₂ + H₂