Across
- 4. equal atom counts and charges on both sides
- 8. A reactant is a substance consumed in a chemical reaction to form products.
- 9. spoilage of fats/oils through oxidation or hydrolysis, producing foul odors and flavors.
- 10. a more reactive element replaces a less reactive element in a compound
- 13. chemical process where a single compound breaks down into two or more simpler substances
- 14. homogeneous mixture where water acts as the solvent
- 15. releases energy (typically heat or light) into the surroundings
- 16. loss of electrons or gain of oxygen during a chemical reaction
Down
- 1. represents reactants and products with chemical formulas
- 2. when two or more substances combine to form a single product
- 3. insoluble solid formed after a chemical reaction
- 5. a substance formed in a chemical reaction
- 6. Redox reactions involve electron transfer between species, with simultaneous oxidation (electron loss) and reduction (electron gain).
- 7. absorbs energy (typically heat) from its surroundings
- 11. degradation of metals through oxidation
- 12. homogeneous mixture of two or more substances
