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Which side of a chemical equation are the reactant entities typically given?
Which side of a chemical equation are the reactant entities typically given?
What is the purpose of the arrow in a chemical equation?
What is the purpose of the arrow in a chemical equation?
What are the coefficients next to the symbols and formulas in a chemical equation?
What are the coefficients next to the symbols and formulas in a chemical equation?
Who diagrammed the first chemical equation in 1615?
Who diagrammed the first chemical equation in 1615?
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What are the entities formed in a chemical reaction called?
What are the entities formed in a chemical reaction called?
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Study Notes
Chemical Equations
- Reactant entities are typically given on the left side of a chemical equation.
- The purpose of the arrow in a chemical equation is to indicate the direction of the reaction.
- Coefficients next to the symbols and formulas in a chemical equation represent the relative amounts of reactants and products.
- The first chemical equation was diagrammed by German chemist and pharmacist, Jean Beguin, in 1615.
- The entities formed in a chemical reaction are called products.
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Test your knowledge of chemical equations and reactions in this quiz! Learn how to read and interpret chemical formulas, balance equations, and understand the direction of reactions. Brush up on your chemistry skills and ace this quiz!
