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Are chemical symbols placed in a certain way in a chemical formula?
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more electropositive element first, followed by electronegative elements
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What is the number placed below an elements symbol in a chemical formula is called what?
subscript
What is the number placed in front of a chemical formula that tells how many atoms or molecules there are in the formula?
it's a subscript
What is the number to the left to a chemical formula?
Balancing a chemical equation can often require a whole-number coefficient placed in front of a chemical formula. This upholds the Law of Conservation of Matter, which says that matter cannot be created or destroyed. These coefficients must be in the lowest possible ratio.
Where are subscripts placed in chemical equations?
Right and down the symbol of a chemical element.
When Acid is placed into limestone and produces carbon dioxide gas is this a physical or a chemical change?
This is a chemical change.
Can Chemical Symbols be placed to make a chemical formula?
Yes.
Can chemical symbols be placed together to make a chemical formula?
YES how do you think we make formulas?
What ratio can you determine using the coefficient in a chemical formula?
Integers are placed in front of the formula or a chemical symbol for and element.
The number placed in front of a chemical symbol or formula is called?
Coefficient
What is the number placed below an elements symbol in a chemical formula is called what?
subscript
What is the number to the left to a chemical formula?
Balancing a chemical equation can often require a whole-number coefficient placed in front of a chemical formula. This upholds the Law of Conservation of Matter, which says that matter cannot be created or destroyed. These coefficients must be in the lowest possible ratio.
What is the number placed in front of a chemical formula that tells how many atoms or molecules there are in the formula?
it's a subscript
Numbers placed in front of chemical symbols and compound formulas in chemical equations are called what?
Atomic weight. It's always the bigger number.
What does cofficients mean?
a cofficient is a numder placed in front of a chemical formula in an equation.d luck good luck!
The number placed below an elements symbol in a chemical formula is called a what?
it's called a subscript
What is a number placed in front of a chemical formula in a chemical equation called?
Coefficient. It generally corresponds to the number of moles of the molecule / atom under consideration.
Why is the number placed below an element symbol in a chemical formula is called a subscript?
This number is the number of atoms of this element in the formula; and subscript meaning is down.
