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Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{3} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Chemical Reaction}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Whenever a chemical change occurs we can say that \newline % Row Count 1 (+ 1) a chemical reaction has taken place% Row Count 2 (+ 1) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{eg 1. Food gets digested in our body}} \newline {\emph{2. Rusting of iron.}}} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Balancing Equation}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{We balance the chemical equation so that no. of \newline % Row Count 1 (+ 1) atoms of each element involved in the reaction remain same at the reactant \newline % Row Count 3 (+ 2) and product side.% Row Count 4 (+ 1) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{eg Fe + H2O → Fe2O3+ H2 \newline can be written as \newline 3 Fe(s) + 4H2O(g) → Fe2O3(s) +4H2(g)} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Combination Reaction}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{The reaction in which two or more substances \newline % Row Count 1 (+ 1) combine to form a new single substance% Row Count 2 (+ 1) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{eg CaO(s) + H2O(l) → Ca(OH)2 (aq) \newline Calcium Water Calcium hydroxide oxide (slaked lime)} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Displacement Reaction}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{The chemical Reaction in which an element displaces another element from its solution% Row Count 2 (+ 2) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Oxidation}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Oxidation is the gain of oxygen or loss of hydrogen% Row Count 2 (+ 2) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Exothermic Reactions}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Reaction in which heat is released along with the \newline % Row Count 1 (+ 1) formation of products% Row Count 2 (+ 1) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{– Respiration is also exothermic reaction. \newline – Decomposition of vegetable matter into compost.} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Decompositon Reactions}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{The reaction in which a single substance decomposes to give two or more substances.% Row Count 2 (+ 2) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Double Displacement Reaction}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{The reaction in which two different atoms or group of atoms are mutually exchanged% Row Count 2 (+ 2) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Precipitation Reaction}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Any reaction that produces a precipitate is called a precipitation reaction.% Row Count 2 (+ 2) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Reduction}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Reduction is the loss of oxygen or gain of hydrogen.% Row Count 2 (+ 2) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Chemical Equation}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{A chemical reaction can be expressed symbolically \newline % Row Count 1 (+ 1) by using chemical equation \newline % Row Count 2 (+ 1) eg: magnesium is burnt into air to form magnesium oxide can be represented \newline % Row Count 4 (+ 2) as \newline % Row Count 5 (+ 1) Mg + O2 → MgO% Row Count 6 (+ 1) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{– We can observe or recognise a chemical reaction by observing change \newline in state, colour, by evolution of gas or by change in temperature. \newline Physical state of the reactant and products are mentioned to make chemical \newline reaction more informative. eg: we use (g) for gas, (l) for liquid, (s) for solid \newline and (aq) for aqueous.} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Endothermic Reactions}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{The reactions which require energy in the form of heat, light or electricty are called Endothermic Reactions% Row Count 3 (+ 3) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{2Ba(OH)2+ NH4Cl → 2BaCl2+ NH4OH} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Redox Reaction}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{The reaction in which one reactant gets oxidised while other gets reduced% Row Count 2 (+ 2) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Corrosion}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{When a metal is attacked by substances around it such as moisture, acids etc.% Row Count 2 (+ 2) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{eg. Reddish brown coating on iron. \newline (ii) Black coating on Silver} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Rancidity}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{When fats and oils are oxidised they become rancid and their smell and taste change.% Row Count 2 (+ 2) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Antioxidants are added to foods containing fats and oil.} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}