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Chemical Reaction and Equations

Madhya Pradesh Board · Class 10 · Science

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1. Chemical Reactions and Chemical Equations

  • A chemical reaction takes place when the identity and nature of the initial substance change.
  • Common signs of a chemical reaction are change in state, change in colour, evolution of a gas, and change in temperature.
  • A word equation writes reactants on the left-hand side and products on the right-hand side with an arrow between them.
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2. Types of Chemical Reactions

  • Chemical reactions are classified as combination, decomposition, displacement, double displacement, and redox reactions.
  • A combination reaction forms a single product from two or more reactants.
  • Combination reactions are often exothermic.
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3. Oxidation, Reduction, Corrosion, and Rancidity

  • Oxidation means gain of oxygen or loss of hydrogen.
  • Reduction means loss of oxygen or gain of hydrogen.
  • In the reaction of copper oxide with hydrogen, copper oxide is reduced and hydrogen is oxidised.

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A chemical reaction forms new substancesA chemical equation is the symbolicA balanced equation has the sameThe symbols (s)A combination reaction is one

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