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State whether True or False (T/F).

Reactants are written on the left hand side of a chemical equation.


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True
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False
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The correct option is A True
  • A chemical reaction represents a chemical change from one or more substances to a new substance.
  • These chemical reactions are represented using symbols and formulae of the substances involved in the reaction. Such representation is known as the Chemical equation.
  • Substances that react with each other and are present on the left-hand side in a chemical equation are known as reactants. While products are those substances that are formed in a chemical equation and are present on the right-hand side of a chemical equation.
  • For example - in a reaction C+O2CO2;CandO2are reactants.

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