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What is the term for the number written to the right of the chemical symbol in a chemical formula?
What is the term for the number written to the right of the chemical symbol in a chemical formula?
- Coefficient
- Subscript (correct)
- Atomic mass
- Atomic number
In a chemical equation, what are the substances that are initially present and are consumed during the reaction called?
In a chemical equation, what are the substances that are initially present and are consumed during the reaction called?
- Yield arrow
- Reactants (correct)
- Products
- Atomic mass
What is the term for the process of ensuring that there are equal numbers of each type of atom on the reactant and product sides of a chemical equation?
What is the term for the process of ensuring that there are equal numbers of each type of atom on the reactant and product sides of a chemical equation?
- Atomic balancing
- Atom counting
- Balancing chemical equations (correct)
- Molecular rearrangement