Chemical Reactions Vocabulary - Chemical Reactions Activities
Snemalna Knjiga Besedilo
oxygen oxygen
methane methane
carbon dioxide carbon dioxide
BOND
water water
EXOTHERMIC
ENDOTHERMIC
A strong, lasting attraction between atoms is called a bond.
An exothermic reaction is a chemical reaction that releases energy by light or heat. It is the opposite of an endothermic reaction.
An exothermic reaction is a chemical reaction that absorbs energy from its surroundings. It is the opposite of an exothermic reaction.
PRODUCTS
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Chemical Reactions Vocabulary
REACTANTS
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Products are formed as a result of a chemical reaction. They are found on the right side of an equation. In the methane combustion example the products are carbon dioxide and water.
Reactants are the starting substances in the reaction. They are found on the left side of an equation. In the methane combuexample the reactants are methane and oxygen.