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Balancing Chemical Equations
Ensuring the number of atoms of each element is equal on both sides of the equation.
Combustion Reaction
A type of chemical reaction involving a fuel and an oxidant resulting in heat and light.
Even-Odd Situation
When there is an imbalance in the number of atoms of an element between the reactant and product sides of a chemical equation.
Reactant Coefficient
The number placed in front of a reactant in a chemical equation to balance the number of atoms of each element.
Product Coefficient
The number placed in front of a product in a chemical equation to balance the number of atoms of each element.
Aluminum Chloride and Potassium Chloride
Balancing the chemical reaction AlCl₃ + KCl → KAlCl₄ by adjusting coefficients.
Ammonia and Oxygen Gas
Balancing the chemical reaction NH₃ + O₂ → NO + H₂O by adjusting coefficients.
Ethanol and Oxygen Gas
Balancing the chemical reaction C₂H₅OH + O₂ → CO₂ + H₂O by adjusting coefficients.
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