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What is the symbolic representation of a chemical reaction?
What is the symbolic representation of a chemical reaction?
- Chemical formula
- Chemical notation
- Chemical equation (correct)
- Chemical symbol
Where are the reactant entities typically placed in a chemical equation?
Where are the reactant entities typically placed in a chemical equation?
- Above the arrow
- Right-hand side
- Left-hand side (correct)
- Below the arrow
What are the entities in the products separated by in a chemical equation?
What are the entities in the products separated by in a chemical equation?
- Plus sign (correct)
- Multiplication sign
- Minus sign
- Division sign
What do the coefficients next to the symbols and formulas of entities represent in a chemical equation?
What do the coefficients next to the symbols and formulas of entities represent in a chemical equation?
Who diagrammed the first chemical equation in 1615?
Who diagrammed the first chemical equation in 1615?
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Chemical Equations
- A chemical equation is a symbolic representation of a chemical reaction.
- Reactant entities are typically placed on the left side of the equation.
- Entities in the products are separated by a "+" sign in a chemical equation.
- Coefficients next to the symbols and formulas of entities represent the number of molecules or atoms involved in the reaction.
- The first chemical equation was diagrammed by Jean Beguin in 1615.
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