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9th Grade Chemistry- Identifying Chemical Reactions Practice Test



Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Identify the type of reaction for the following chemical equation:
2HgO(s) --->  2Hg(l) + O2(g)
a.
single replacement
c.
double replacement
b.
synthesis
d.
decomposition
 

 2. 

Identify the type of reaction for the following chemical equation:
N2(g) + 3H2(g) ---> 2NH3(g)
 
a.
combustion
c.
single replacement
b.
synthesis
d.
double replacement
 

 3. 

Identify the type of reaction for the following chemical equation:
CaCO3(s) --->  CaO(s) + CO2(g)  
a.
double replacement
c.
synthesis
b.
single replacement
d.
decomposition
 

 4. 

Identify the type of reaction for the following chemical equation:
Zn(s) + 2HCl(aq) ---> ZnCl2(aq) + H2(g)
a.
decomposition
c.
double replacement
b.
synthesis
d.
single replacement
 

 5. 

Identify the type of reaction for the following chemical equation:
C(s) + O2(g) --->  CO2(g)
a.
synthesis
c.
combustion
b.
single replacement
d.
double replacement
 

 6. 

Identify the type of reaction for the following chemical equation:
H2SO4 --->  H2O(l) + SO3(g)
a.
decomposition
c.
synthesis
b.
single replacement
d.
double replacement
 

 7. 

Identify the type of reaction for the following chemical equation:
AgNO3 + NaCl ---> AgCl + NaNO3
a.
synthesis
c.
single replacement
b.
decomposition
d.
double replacement
 

 8. 

Identify the type of reaction for the following chemical equation:
FeS + 2HCl ---> FeCl2 + H2S
a.
decomposition
c.
synthesis
b.
single replacement
d.
double replacement
 

 9. 

Identify the type of reaction for the following chemical equation:
Fe(s) + CuSO4(aq) ---> FeSO4(aq) + Cu(s)
a.
single replacement
c.
double replacement
b.
decomposition
d.
synthesis
 

 10. 

Identify the type of reaction for the following chemical equation:
2Na(s) + 2H2O(l) ---> 2NaOH(aq) + H2(g) 
a.
synthesis
c.
single replacement
b.
double replacement
d.
decomposition
 

 11. 

Identify the type of reaction for the following chemical equation:
Mg(s) + H2O(g) --->  MgO(s) + H2(g)
a.
decomposition
c.
single replacement
b.
double replacement
d.
synthesis
 

 12. 

Identify the type of reaction for the following chemical equation:
2NaCl(l) ---> 2Na(s) + Cl2(g)
a.
single replacement
c.
decomposition
b.
synthesis
d.
double replacement
 

 13. 

Identify the type of reaction for the following chemical equation:
2KOH + H2SO4 ---> K2SO4 + 2H2O
a.
single replacement
c.
double replacement
b.
synthesis
d.
decomposition
 

 14. 

Identify the type of reaction for the following chemical equation:
2KClO3(s) --->  2KCl(s) + 3O2(g)
a.
synthesis
c.
double replacement
b.
single replacement
d.
decomposition
 

 15. 

Identify the type of reaction for the following chemical equation:
Ca(OH)2(s) --->  CaO(s) + H2O(g)
a.
single replacement
c.
double replacement
b.
synthesis
d.
decomposition
 

 16. 

Identify the type of reaction for the following chemical equation:
Cl2(g) + 2NaBr(aq) --->  2NaCl(aq) + Br2(l)
a.
decomposition
c.
single replacement
b.
double replacement
d.
synthesis
 

 17. 

Identify the type of reaction for the following chemical equation:
2P(s) + 3Cl2(g) --->  2PCl3(g)
 
a.
combustion
c.
single replacement
b.
synthesis
d.
double replacement
 

 18. 

Identify the type of reaction for the following chemical equation:
2NaCl + H2SO4 ---> Na2SO4 +2 HCl
a.
synthesis
c.
decomposition
b.
single replacement
d.
double replacement
 

 19. 

Identify the type of reaction for the following chemical equation:
MgO(s) + H2O(l) --->  Mg(OH)2(s) 
a.
synthesis
c.
combustion
b.
double replacement
d.
single replacement
 

 20. 

Identify the type of reaction for the following chemical equation:
2 Na(s) + Cl2(g) ---> 2NaCl(s) 
a.
synthesis
c.
combustion
b.
single replacement
d.
double replacement
 

 21. 

Identify the type of reaction for the following chemical equation:
2Mg(s) + O2(g) --->  2MgO(s)
a.
double replacement
c.
single replacement
b.
synthesis
d.
combustion
 

 22. 

Identify the type of reaction for the following chemical equation:
NH3(g) + H2O(l) --->  NH4OH(aq)

 
a.
synthesis
c.
single replacement
b.
combustion
d.
double replacement
 

 23. 

Identify the type of reaction for the following chemical equation:
2H2O(l) --->  2H2(g) + O2(g)
a.
decomposition
c.
synthesis
b.
double replacement
d.
single replacement
 



 
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