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CHM 101 General Chemistry Objective Question
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What is a chemical equation?
Options
A A mathematical calculation
B The brief representation of chemical reaction by means of symbols of substances in the form of formulae
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C A list of elements
D A description of physical properties
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

A chemical equation is the brief representation of chemical reaction by means of symbols of substances in the form of formulae, e.g., H2 + O2 ⇒ H2O.

Hint

The notes define a chemical equation as a representation using symbols.

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Course: CHM 101
Topic: General Chemistry
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 440 of 1872
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