Chapter 6 - Chemical reactions Flashcards
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Describe what the rule for balancing the chemical equation means.
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all atoms in the reactants must be accounted for among the products
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What are clues that a chemical reaction has taken place?
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- visual clues - steel rusts
- color change
- solid forms
- bubbles form
- heat or flame is produces / heat is absorbed
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A chemical equation provieds two important types of information
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- the ID’s of the reactants and products
- the number of each