100 examples of balanced chemical equations with answers

Balancing Chemical Equations is one of the most important topics in Chemistry for Class 9,10,11,12 of CBSE, RBSE and NIOS board examinations. Students often struggle with balancing reactions using the Hit and Trial method. In this post, you will find 100 examples of balanced chemical equations with answers arranged from easy to difficult level for practice and exam preparation.

Earlier this post had 50 examples, now the post has been updated with 100 examples as per student’s demand so now you will find 100 examples of balanced chemical equations with answers for practice and exam preparation.

 

50 examples of balanced chemical equations with answers

 

 These examples include decomposition, displacement, combination and neutralization and redox reactions to help you master the concept easily. There are different methods of balancing a chemical equation. We have already discussed hit and trial method. Today we will go through some examples of balanced chemical equations with answers.

 

Examples of Balanced Chemical Equations (1-50)

 

1.CH4 +O2 → CO2 + H2O

  Ans- CH4 +O2 →  CO2 + 2H2O

 

2.Na+ H2O → NaOH + H2

Ans- 2Na+ 2H2O → 2NaOH + H2

 

3.Fe2O3 + HCl → FeCl2 + H2O

Ans- Fe2O3 + 6HCl → 2FeCl2 +3 H2O

 

4.C2H6+ O2 → CO2 + H2O

Ans- 2C2H6+ 7O2 → 4CO2 + 6H2O

 

5.Fe+ O2 →Fe2O3

Ans- 4Fe+ 3O2 →2Fe2O3

 

6.KClO3 →KCl + O2

Ans- 2KClO3 →2KCl + 3O2

 

7.Fe + H2O →Fe3O4 + H2

Ans- 3Fe + 4H2O →Fe3O4 + 4H2

 

8.KMnO4 +HCl →KCl + MnCl2+ H2O+ Cl2

Ans- 2KMnO4 +16 HCl →2KCl + 2MnCl2+ 8H2O+ 5Cl2

 

9.KOH+ H2SO4 →K2SO4 + H2O

Ans- 2KOH+ H2SO4 →K2SO4 + 2H2O

 

10.Al(OH)3+ H2SO4 →Al2(SO4)3+ H2O

Ans- 2Al(OH)3+ 3H2SO4 →Al2(SO4)3+ 6H2O

 

11.KNO3 →KNO2 + O2

Ans- 2KNO3 →2KNO2 + O2

 

12.Al + O2→ Al2O3

Ans- 4Al + 3O2→ 2Al2O3

 

13.HNO3+Ca(OH)2 →Ca(NO3)2+ H2O

Ans- 2HNO3+Ca(OH)2 →Ca(NO3)2+ 2H2O

 

14.NaOH+ H2SO4 →Na2SO4+ H2O

Ans- 2NaOH+ H2SO4 →Na2SO4+ 2H2O

 

15.NaCl+ AgNO3→AgCl + NaNO3

Ans- NaCl+ AgNO3→AgCl + NaNO3

 

16.BaCl2+ H2SO4 →BaSO4 + HCl

Ans- BaCl2+ H2SO4 →BaSO4 + 2HCl

 

17.Ca(OH)2+CO2 →CaCO3+ H2O

Ans- Ca(OH)2+CO2 →CaCO3+ H2O

 

18.Zn+ AgNO3 →Zn(NO3)2 + Ag

Ans- Zn+ 2AgNO3 →Zn(NO3)2 + 2Ag

 

19.Al+CuCl2 →AlCl3+ Cu

Ans- 2Al+3CuCl2 →2AlCl3+ 3Cu

 

20.BaCl2 +K2SO4→BaSO4+KCl

Ans- BaCl2 +K2SO4→BaSO4+2KCl

 

21.KBr + BaI2→ KI + BaBr2

Ans- 2KBr  + BaI2 →2KI + BaBr2

 

21.ZnCO3 →ZnO +CO2

Ans- ZnCO3 →ZnO +CO2

 

22.H2+ Cl2 →HCl

Ans- H2+ Cl2 →2HCl

 

23.Mg +HCl →MgCl2+ H2

Ans- Mg +2HCl →MgCl2+ H2

 

24.AgBr →Ag+ Br2

Ans- 2AgBr →2Ag+ Br2

 

25.AgCl →Ag + Cl2

Ans- 2AgCl →2Ag + Cl2

 

26.Pb(NO3)2→PbO +NO2+O2

Ans- 2Pb(NO3)2→2PbO +4NO2+O2

 

27.FeSO4 → Fe2O3 +SO2 + SO3

Ans- 2FeSO4 → Fe2O3 +SO2 + SO3

 

28.H2S + Cl2→S + HCl

Ans- H2S + Cl2→S + 2HCl

 

29.Ba(OH)2 + HBr →BaBr2 + H2O

Ans-Ba(OH)2 + 2HBr →BaBr2 + 2H2O

 

30.KCN+ H2SO4 →K2SO4 + HCN

Ans- 2KCN+ H2SO4 →K2SO4 + 2HCN

 

31.Al + HCl →AlCl3 + H2

Ans- 2Al + 6HCl →2AlCl3 + 3H2

 

32.HgCl2 + SnCl2 → Hg2Cl2 + SnCl4

Ans- HgCl2 + SnCl2 → Hg2Cl2 + SnCl4

 

33.PbO2 + H2SO4 →PbSO4+ H2O+O2

Ans- 2PbO2 + 2H2SO4 →2PbSO4+ 2H2O+O2

 

34.Al + Fe2O3→Al2O3 + Fe

Ans- 2Al + Fe2O3→Al2O3 + 2Fe

 

35.N2 + 3H2 →NH3

Ans- N2 + 3H2 →2NH3

 

36.NH3+ HCl →NH4Cl

Ans- NH3+ HCl →NH4Cl

 

37.H2O →H2 + O2

Ans- 2H2O →2H2 + O2

 

38.NH4Cl →NH3 + HCl

Ans- NH4Cl →NH3 + HCl

 

39.NH3+ H2O →NH4OH

Ans- NH3+ H2O →NH4OH

 

40.Zn +H2SO4 →ZnSO4 +H2

Ans- Zn +H2SO4 →ZnSO4 +H2

 

41.BaCl2 + ZnSO4 →ZnCl2 + BaSO4

Ans- BaCl2 + ZnSO4 →ZnCl2 + BaSO4

 

42.NH3 + H2SO4 →(NH3)2SO4

Ans- 2NH3 + H2SO4 →(NH3)2SO4

 

43.CuO + H2 →Cu + H2O

Ans- CuO + H2 →Cu + H2O

 

44.NH4NO2 →H2O + N2

Ans- NH4NO2 →2H2O + N2

 

45.NaBr + Cl2 →NaCl + Br2

Ans- 2NaBr + Cl2 →2NaCl + Br2

 

46.MgO + C →CO2 + Mg

Ans- 2MgO + C → 2Mg + CO2 

 

47.CaCO3 + HCl →CaCl2 + H2O +CO2

Ans- CaCO3 + 2HCl →CaCl2 + H2O +CO2

 

48.Al2O3 + H2SO4 →Al2(SO4)3 + H2O

Ans- Al2O3 + 3H2SO4 →Al2(SO4)3 + 3H2O

 

49.Al2(SO4)3+ NaOH →Al(OH)3 + Na2SO4

Ans- Al2(SO4)3+ 6NaOH →2Al(OH)3 + 3Na2SO4

 

50. C+ O2 →CO2

Ans – C+ O2 →CO2

 

More Balanced Chemical Equations (51 – 100)

 

51. N2 +O2 →NO

Ans- N2 +O2 →2NO

 

52.NO +O2 →NO2

Ans – 2NO +O2 →2NO2

 

53. SO2 +O2 →SO3

Ans- 2SO2 +O2 →2SO3

 

54. P + O2 →P2O5

Ans- 4P + 5O2 → 2P2O5

 

55. C+ H2 →CH4

Ans- C+ 2H2 →CH4

 

56. CO + O2 → CO2

Ans- 2CO + O2 → 2CO2

 

57. Na+ Cl2 →NaCl

Ans- 2Na+ Cl2 →2NaCl

 

58. K + Cl2→KCl

Ans- 2K + Cl2→2KCl

 

59. Ca + O2 → CaO

Ans- 2Ca + O2 → 2CaO

 

60. Mg + N2 →Mg3N2

Ans- 3Mg + N2 →Mg3N2

 

61. H2O2 →H2O + O2

Ans- 2H2O2 →2 H2O + O2

 

62. Na2O +H2O →NaOH

Ans- Na2O +H2O →2NaOH

 

63. CaO + H2O →Ca(OH)2

Ans- CaO + H2O →Ca(OH)2

 

64. CO2 + H2O →H2CO3

Ans- CO2 + H2O →H2CO3

 

65. NH3 + O2 →NO + H2O

Ans- 4NH3 + 5O2 → 4NO + 6H2O

 

66. Na2CO3 + HCl → NaCl +H2O + CO2

Ans- Na2CO3 + 2HCl → 2NaCl +H2O + CO2

 

67. K2CO3 + HCl → KCl + H2O + CO2

Ans- K2CO3 + 2HCl → 2KCl + H2O + CO2

 

68. CaCO3 → CaO + CO2

Ans- CaCO3 → CaO + CO2

 

69. NH4NO3 → N2O + H2O

Ans- NH4NO3 → N2O + 2H2O

 

70. NaHCO3  → Na2CO3 + H2O + CO2

Ans- 2NaHCO3  → Na2CO3 + H2O + CO2

 

71. Cu + AgNO3 →Cu(NO3)2 + Ag

Ans- Cu + 2AgNO3 →Cu(NO3)2 + 2Ag

 

72. Fe + CuSO4 →FeSO4 + Cu

Ans- Fe + CuSO4 →FeSO4 + Cu

 

73. Zn + CuCl2 → ZnCl2 +Cu

Ans- Zn + CuCl2 → ZnCl2 +Cu

 

74. Pb +AgNO3 →Pb(NO3)2  +Ag

Ans- Pb + 2 AgNO3 → Pb(NO3)2  + 2Ag

 

75. Al + FeCl3 → AlCl3 +Fe

Ans- Al + FeCl3 → AlCl3 +Fe

 

76.Na2SO4 + BaCl2 →BaSO4  + NaCl

Ans- Na2SO4 + BaCl2 →BaSO4 + 2NaCl

 

77. KCl + AgNO3 →AgCl + KNO3

Ans- KCl + AgNO3 →AgCl + KNO3

 

78. CaCl2 + Na2CO3 → CaCO3 + NaCl

Ans- CaCl2 + Na2CO3 → CaCO3 + 2NaCl

 

79. Pb(NO3)2 + KI → PbI2 + KNO3

Ans- Pb(NO3)2 + 2KI → PbI2 + 2KNO3

 

80. FeCl3 +NaOH → Fe(OH)3 +NaCl

Ans- FeCl3 +3NaOH → Fe(OH)3 + 3NaCl

 

81. AlCl3 +NaOH →Al(OH)3 + NaCl

Ans- AlCl3 + 3NaOH →Al(OH)3 + 3NaCl

 

82.  CuSO4 + NaOH → Cu(OH)2 + Na2SO4

Ans- CuSO4 + 2NaOH → Cu(OH)2 + Na2SO4

 

83. H3PO4 + NaOH → Na3PO4 + H2O

Ans- H3PO4 + 3NaOH → Na3PO4 + 3H2O

 

84. H2CO3→ H2O + CO2

Ans- H2CO3 → H2O + CO2

 

85. (NH4)2Cr2O7 → Cr2O3 +N2 + H2O

 Ans – (NH4)2Cr2O7 → Cr2O3 +N2 + 4H2O

 

86. C2H2 + O2 → CO2 +H2O

Ans- 2 C2H2 + 5O2 → 4CO2+ 2H2O

 

87.  C3H8 + O2 → CO2 +H2O

Ans- C3H8 + 5O2 → 3CO2 + 4H2O

 

88. C4H10 + O2 → CO2 + H2O

Ans-  2C4H10 + 13 O2 → 8CO2 + 10 H2O

 

89.  C2H4 + O2 → CO2 +H2O

Ans- C2H4 + 3O2 → 2CO2 + 2H2O

 

90.  C6H6 +O2 → CO2 + H2O

Ans- 2C6H6 + 15 O2 → 12 CO2 + 6H2O

 

91. Si + O2 → SiO2

Ans- Si + O2  → SiO2

 

92. Fe + S → FeS

Ans- Fe + S → FeS

 

93.  Na + O2 → Na2O

Ans- 4Na + O2 → 2Na2O

 

94.  K + O2 → K2O

Ans- 4K + O2 → 2K2O

 

95. Ca + Cl2 → CaCl2

Ans- Ca + Cl2 → CaCl2

 

96. H2 + S  → H2S

Ans- H2 + S  → H2S

 

97. PCl5 +H2O → H3PO4 + HCl

Ans- PCl5 + 4H2O → H3PO4 + 5HCl

 

98. SO3 + H2O → H2SO4

Ans- SO3 + H2O → H2SO4

 

99. N2O5+ H2O → HNO3

Ans- N2O5 + H2O → 2HNO3

 

100. Cl2 +H2O→ HCl + HClO

Ans- Cl2 +H2O → HCl + HClO

 

 

So, learn these examples of balanced chemical
equations for your board exams. You can also learn Hit and Trail method to
balance the chemical equations.

 

 

Practice Questions (Try Yourself)

 

Balance these equations

 

    1. P+ O2 →P2O5

    2. Cu+ HNO3 →Cu(NO3)2 + NO2  + H2O

    3. Na+ O2 →Na2O

    4. Fe+ Cl2 →FeCl3

    5. C2H4 + O2 →CO2 + H2

 

 

Frequently Asked Questions

 

Q1. Why is balancing chemical equation important?

Answer – A chemical equations is balanced because of the law of conservation of mass.

 

Q2. Which method is easiest to balance equations?

Answer- Hit and trial method is the easiest method to balance equations.

 

Q3. Which class studies balancing equations?

Answer- Class 9 ,10,11,12 of RBSE , CBSE and NIOS board 

 

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