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Ged - Sym and Chem
Terms/ Definitions for Symbols and Chemicals
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Atomic Number | the number of protons in an atom |
| Coefficient | number placed before a variable; in this case, a number written before an element |
| Chemical Formula | a combination of letters and numbers that shows what is in a compound |
| Equation | a sum in which the numbers are balanced |
| Subscript | a number or symbol written below the line, represents the number of elements in a compound |
| Symbol | something that stands for something else |
| Atomic Mass | proton count combined with the neutron count |
| Reactants | Elements before a chemical reaction |
| Products | Elements after a chemical reaction, a new compound |