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Yes, chemical equations describe chemical reactions. A chemical equation tells you what substances are reacting, what substances are produced and, in a balanced equation, provides the coefficients to tell us in what ratio the substances react or are produced.

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Yes,Chemical equations describe the a chemical equation by showing the number of each molecule used and the number of each molecule produced.

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Sometimes, but it also depends.

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