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What is a chemical equation?
What is a chemical equation?
A symbolic representation of a chemical reaction in the form of symbols and chemical formulas.
What is the structure of a chemical equation?
What is the structure of a chemical equation?
A list of reactants on the left-hand side, an arrow symbol, and a list of products on the right-hand side, each specified by its chemical formula.
Who diagrammed the first chemical equation and in what year?
Who diagrammed the first chemical equation and in what year?
Jean Beguin in 1615.
