In the chemical reaction described in the passage, which of the following are reactants? Select all that apply.
Understand the Problem
The question is asking which substances are considered reactants in a chemical reaction described in the provided passage. The passage discusses how sodium bicarbonate interacts with hydrochloric acid to produce other compounds.
Answer
Sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO₃) and hydrochloric acid (HCl).
The reactants in the chemical reaction are sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO₃) and hydrochloric acid (HCl).
Answer for screen readers
The reactants in the chemical reaction are sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO₃) and hydrochloric acid (HCl).
More Information
In the given passage, the reaction involves hydrochloric acid (HCl) and sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO₃) neutralizing each other to produce sodium chloride, water, and carbon dioxide.
Tips
A common mistake is confusing products with reactants. Reactants are the starting substances in a chemical reaction.
Sources
- Quizizz - Reactants/Products and Chemical/Physical - quizizz.com
- Gauth - Chemical reaction reactants - gauthmath.com
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