Reactants and Products Flashcardizz

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What are reactants in a chemical reaction?

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Reactants are the substances that are present at the start of a chemical reaction and undergo change to form products.

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Where are products located in a chemical equation?

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Products are located on the right side of a chemical equation.

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Where are reactants located in a chemical equation?

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Reactants are located on the left side of a chemical equation.

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What is a product in a chemical reaction?

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A product is a new compound or molecule that is formed as a result of a chemical reaction.

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What does the symbol '+' represent in a chemical equation?

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The symbol '+' indicates that two or more reactants are combined in a chemical reaction.

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What does the symbol '=' represent in a chemical equation?

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The symbol '=' indicates that the reactants are transformed into products in a chemical reaction.

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What is the difference between reactants and products?

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Reactants are the starting materials in a reaction, while products are the substances formed as a result of the reaction.

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Can a reactant be a product in a different reaction?

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Yes, a substance can act as a reactant in one reaction and a product in another.

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What are coefficients in a chemical equation?

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Coefficients are the numbers placed before the reactants and products to indicate the number of molecules or moles involved in the reaction.

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What are subscripts in a chemical formula?

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Subscripts indicate the number of atoms of each element in a molecule.