Chemistry Question!
What does this sentence mean in chemistry? "Include the states of all chemicals involved in the reactions."

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Chemistry Question!
What does this sentence mean in chemistry? "Include the states of all chemicals involved in the reactions."

unklerhaukus · Answer

The states could be  solid, liquid, gas, or aqueous
mark these with subscripts in parentheses.

eg: solid sodium chloride dissolving in liquid water
$$\text{NaCl}_\text{(s)}+\text H_2\text O_\text{(l)}\to\text{Na}^+_\text{(aq)}+\text{Cl}^-_\text{(aq)}+\text H_2\text O_\text{(l)}$$

anonymous · Answer

Thanks!

unklerhaukus · Answer

$$\ddot\smile$$ Welcome to OpenStudy!

anonymous · Answer

it mean regard the state (phase) of the chemicals