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What is the primary purpose of a word-equation?
What is the primary purpose of a word-equation?
- To show the chemical formula of the reactants
- To describe the process of the reaction
- To list the reactants and products (correct)
- To calculate the amount of oxygen used
Which side of the arrow do the reactants occupy in a word-equation?
Which side of the arrow do the reactants occupy in a word-equation?
- Right-hand side
- Left-hand side (correct)
- Bottom of the equation
- Top of the equation
What is the common characteristic of all the three activities?
What is the common characteristic of all the three activities?
- Evolution of a gas
- Evidence of a chemical reaction (correct)
- Change in temperature
- Formation of a white powder
What is the direction of the arrowhead in a word-equation?
What is the direction of the arrowhead in a word-equation?
What is the product of the reaction between magnesium ribbon and oxygen?
What is the product of the reaction between magnesium ribbon and oxygen?
What is the change observed in the conical flask or test tube during Activity 1.3?
What is the change observed in the conical flask or test tube during Activity 1.3?
What is the purpose of adding potassium iodide solution to lead nitrate solution?
What is the purpose of adding potassium iodide solution to lead nitrate solution?
What is the purpose of the plus sign (+) in a word-equation?
What is the purpose of the plus sign (+) in a word-equation?
What is formed during the reaction in the example given?
What is formed during the reaction in the example given?
What is the advantage of writing chemical reactions in symbolic form?
What is the advantage of writing chemical reactions in symbolic form?