Reactants and Products Flashcardizz

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What are reactants in a chemical reaction?

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Reactants are the substances that undergo a chemical change in a reaction, found on the left side of the equation.

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What are products in a chemical reaction?

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Products are the substances that are formed as a result of a chemical reaction, found on the right side of the equation.

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In the equation Na + Cl -> NaCl, what are the reactants?

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The reactants are Na (sodium) and Cl (chlorine).

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In the equation Na + Cl -> NaCl, what is the product?

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The product is NaCl (sodium chloride).

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True or False: A reactant is always on the right side of a chemical equation.

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False. Reactants are always on the left side.

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What is the result of combining reactants in a chemical reaction?

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The result is products.

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What do we call the substances that are present before a chemical reaction occurs?

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Reactants.

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What do we call the substances that are formed after a chemical reaction?

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Products.

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In a chemical equation, what symbol is used to represent the reaction?

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The arrow (->) represents the reaction.

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What is the purpose of coefficients in a chemical equation?

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Coefficients indicate the number of molecules or moles of a substance involved in the reaction.