Balancing Chemical Equations

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How many ELEMENTS are in C6H12O6?

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3

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What is the left part of a chemical equation called? (Example: 2H2 + O2 --> 2H2O)

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Reactants

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How many Oxygen atoms are in SO4?

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4

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What is the part of the chemical equation in green called? (Example: Fe + S --> FeS)

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Reactants

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What is the little number after an element in a chemical equation called? (Example: H2)

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Subscript

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What do we call the right part of a chemical equation? (Example: 2H2 + O2 --> 2H2O)

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Products

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What is the term for the number in front of a compound in a chemical equation? (Example: 2 in 2H2O)

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Coefficient

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What is the process of making sure that the number of atoms for each element is the same on both sides of a chemical equation?

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Balancing Chemical Equations

Front

What is the chemical formula for water?

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H2O

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What is the chemical formula for carbon dioxide?

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CO2