Balancing Work Sheet # 1

Balance the following equations:

1. NaOH + Cu(NO3)2 NaNO3 + Cu(OH)2

2. H2SO4 + LiOH Li2SO4 + H2O

3. MgCO3 + HCl MgCl2 + CO2 + H2O

4. Al + Ni(NO3)2 Ni + Al(NO3)3

5. HNO3 + LiOH H2O + LiNO3

6. HCl + K2CO3 KCl + H2O + CO2

7. K3PO4 + HCl KCl + H3PO4

8. Na + HNO3 NaNO3 + H2

9. S + O2 SO3

10. Ca(ClO3)2 CaCl2 + O2

11. magnesium + water magnesium hydroxide + hydrogen

___________ + _______ _______________ + _____________

12. potassium iodide + lead(II) nitrate potassium nitrate + lead(II) iodide

_______________ + ______________ ______________ + ________________

13. calcium phosphate + aluminum sulfate calcium sulfate + aluminum phosphate

____________________ + ____________________ _______________ +_______________

14. iron(III) oxide + carbon carbon monoxide + iron

______________ + ________________ _____________ + ______________

15. iron(II) sulfite + oxygen iron(III) oxide + sulfur dioxide

______________ + _________ ____________ +______________________

Balancing Worksheet #1
Balancing Work Sheet # 1

Include the state for each compound or element as you write a balanced equation.

16. Solid copper(II) carbonate decomposes to form solid copper(II) oxide and carbon dioxide gas.

___________________ ________________ + _________________________

17. Silver nitrate reacts with sulfuric acid to produce silver sulfate and nitric acid (all aqueous)

_______________ + ______________ ____________ + _________________

18. Chromium(III) nitrate reacts with copper(II) sulfate to from chromium(III) sulfate and
copper(II) nitrate (all aqueous)

___________________ + _________________ ________________ + ______________

19. Solid copper combines with solid sulfur to form copper(I) sulfide solid.

20. Solid zinc nitrate reacts with aqueous sulfuric acid to produce aqueous zinc sulfate and aqueous
nitric acid.

Balancing Worksheet #1