Balancing Equations

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a chemical equation?
Back
A chemical equation is a symbolic representation of a chemical reaction, showing the reactants and products along with their quantities.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are reactants in a chemical equation?
Back
Reactants are the starting substances in a chemical reaction that undergo change.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are products in a chemical equation?
Back
Products are the substances formed as a result of a chemical reaction.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a coefficient in a chemical equation?
Back
A coefficient is a number placed in front of a chemical formula to indicate how many molecules or moles of that substance are involved in the reaction.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a subscript in a chemical formula?
Back
A subscript is a number written below and to the right of a chemical symbol that indicates the number of atoms of that element in a molecule.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you balance a chemical equation?
Back
To balance a chemical equation, adjust the coefficients of the reactants and products to ensure that the number of atoms of each element is the same on both sides of the equation.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean for a chemical equation to be balanced?
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A balanced chemical equation has equal numbers of each type of atom on both sides, indicating that mass is conserved during the reaction.
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