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Apex Learning - Journal 6/8/21, 4:23 PM

4.2.5 Journal: Reactions Around You Journal


Chemistry Sem 1 Name: Estella Reyes
Points Possible: 20 Date:

List 10 chemical reactions that have benefited your life today. Include the reasons you think each
was indeed a chemical reaction and not just a physical change. (20 points) Think about processes
in your body, processes in the atmosphere, or chemical reactions that may be involved with any
materials or products you have used.
1. Plants convert solar energy into the chemical energy of sugars (food).
2. Organic carbon (glucose) is transformed into inorganic carbon (carbon dioxide) that goes into atmosphere.
3. Gasoline is a mixture of many different hydrocarbons: alkanes (paraffins), cycloalkanes and alkenes (olefins).
4. Acid dissolves metal oxides.
5. Silver change color in the air.
6. Brass (copper) change color to green.
7. Organic carbon (glucose) is transformed into inorganic carbon (carbon dioxide) that goes into atmosphere.
8. Balanced chemical reaction of forming rust: 4Fe + 3O₂ → 2Fe₂O₃.
Forming rust usually last for few months and iron changing in another substance with different properties.
9. Copper is forming from the solution, that is chemical change.
10. Neutralization is reaction in which an acid and a base react quantitatively with each other. In this reaction, there are no acids
and bases, only salts.

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