Chemical equations

Front

What is the left part of a chemical equation called?

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Reactants

Front

What is the term for the number in front of reactants or products?

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Coefficient

Front

What is a one or two letter representation of a chemical element?

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Chemical Symbol

Front

What is a group of chemical symbols and numbers that shows the number of atoms of each element in a molecule?

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Chemical Formula

Front

The products of a reaction have the same ________ as the reactants.

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Atoms

Front

What do we call the right part of a chemical equation?

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Products

Front

What symbol is used to indicate the direction of a chemical reaction?

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Yields (→)

Front

What is the term for a substance that undergoes a chemical change in a reaction?

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Reactant

Front

What is the term for a substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction?

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Product

Front

What is the difference between a coefficient and a subscript in a chemical formula?

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A coefficient indicates the number of molecules, while a subscript indicates the number of atoms in a molecule.