Balance the reactions. A hint is provided to help you decide if the reaction will proceed as written, ie from left to right. Do not leave any fractions. 1. a) Balance Al₂O3 →> Al 0₂ b) What type of reaction is this? c) Is this a redox rx, yes / no ? d) The reaction will go from left to right, yes / no ? (hint: O₂ is very reactive) +
Balance the reactions. A hint is provided to help you decide if the reaction will proceed as written, ie from left to right. Do not leave any fractions. 1. a) Balance Al₂O3 →> Al 0₂ b) What type of reaction is this? c) Is this a redox rx, yes / no ? d) The reaction will go from left to right, yes / no ? (hint: O₂ is very reactive) +
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![**Balancing Chemical Reactions Guide**
Balance the reactions. A hint is provided to help you decide if the reaction will proceed as written, i.e., from left to right. Do not leave any fractions.
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1. **Balance**
\[\text{Al}_2\text{O}_3 \rightarrow \text{Al} + \text{O}_2\]
b) What type of reaction is this?
c) Is this a redox reaction, yes/no?
d) The reaction will go from left to right, yes/no?
*(Hint: O\(_2\) is very reactive)*
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2. **Balance**
\[\text{HNO}_3 + \text{Al} \rightarrow \text{H}_2(g) + \text{Al}(\text{NO}_3)_3\]
b) What type of reaction is this?
c) Is this a redox reaction, yes/no?
d) The reaction will go from left to right, yes/no?
*(Hint: Aluminum is a reactive metal, and a gas escapes)*
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3. **Balance, leave no fractions**
\[\text{C}_7\text{H}_{14} + \text{O}_2 \rightarrow \text{CO}_2 + \text{H}_2\text{O}\]
b) What type of reaction is this?
c) Is this a redox reaction, yes/no?
d) The reaction will go from left to right, yes/no?
*(Hint: O\(_2\) is very reactive)*
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Transcribed Image Text:**Balancing Chemical Reactions Guide**
Balance the reactions. A hint is provided to help you decide if the reaction will proceed as written, i.e., from left to right. Do not leave any fractions.
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1. **Balance**
\[\text{Al}_2\text{O}_3 \rightarrow \text{Al} + \text{O}_2\]
b) What type of reaction is this?
c) Is this a redox reaction, yes/no?
d) The reaction will go from left to right, yes/no?
*(Hint: O\(_2\) is very reactive)*
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2. **Balance**
\[\text{HNO}_3 + \text{Al} \rightarrow \text{H}_2(g) + \text{Al}(\text{NO}_3)_3\]
b) What type of reaction is this?
c) Is this a redox reaction, yes/no?
d) The reaction will go from left to right, yes/no?
*(Hint: Aluminum is a reactive metal, and a gas escapes)*
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3. **Balance, leave no fractions**
\[\text{C}_7\text{H}_{14} + \text{O}_2 \rightarrow \text{CO}_2 + \text{H}_2\text{O}\]
b) What type of reaction is this?
c) Is this a redox reaction, yes/no?
d) The reaction will go from left to right, yes/no?
*(Hint: O\(_2\) is very reactive)*
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