BALANCING CHEMICAL EQUATIONS
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Subscript | small number written to the right of an element; tells you how many atoms of that element you have. Chemical reaction
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Law of conservation of matter | says that matter cannot be created or destroyed.
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Reactants | substances used up in a chemical reaction.
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Products | new substances made in a chemical reaction.
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Coefficient | large number placed before a molecule in a chemical reaction; this number “multiplies each element in that formula”
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Chemical formula | identifies each element by its chemical symbol and indicates the number of atoms of each element found in each discrete molecule of that compound.
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Subscript | small number written to the right and below the chemical symbol if a molecule contains more than one atom of a particular element.
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Combustion | burning; a complex sequence of exothermic chemical reactions between a fuel and an oxidant accompanied by the production of heat or both heat and light.
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Balanced equation | the law of conservation of matter demands that we have the same numbers of each element’s atoms on both sides of the equation.
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