1) Metal carbonates decompose to produce metal oxides and carbon dioxide. LITHIUM
2) Metal hydroxides decompose to produce metal oxides and water.
CALCIUM
3) Metal chlorates decompose to produce metal chlorides and oxygen gas. 4) Oxyacids decompose to produce water and a nonmetal oxide gas.
POTASSIUM
BARIUM
SODIUM
MAGNESIUM
ALUMINUM
MANGANESE
ZINC
CHROMIUM
5) Metal oxides decompose to produce metals and oxygen gas.
6) Water can decompose to produce oxygen gas and hydrogen gas.
IRON
COBALT
NICKEL
TIN
LEAD
HYDROGEN
4 TYPES OF SINGLE
REPLACEMENT REACTIONS
COPPER
MERCURY
1) Metals above magnesium can replace one hydrogen from water to produce a metal hydroxide and hydrogen gas.
2) Metals above hydrogen can replace hydrogen in an acid
3) Any metals can replace any other metal with a lower activity.
4) Halides can replace other halide with lower activity.
Will replace one hydrogen from water
SILVER
PLATINUM
GOLD
Will replace all the hydrogen from an acid
SOLUBILITY RULES
1) All compounds containing alkali metal cations or the ammonium ion are soluble.
2) All compounds containing NO3-, ClO4 -, ClO3 -, or C2H3O2- anions are soluble.
3) All chlorides, bromides, and iodides are soluble except those containing Ag+, Pb2+, or Hg22+.
4) All sulfates are soluble except those containing Ca2+, Ba2+, Sr2+, Pb2+, or Hg22+.
5) All hydroxides are insoluble except compounds of the alkali metals, Ca2+, Sr2+, & Ba2+. (Calcium,
