Single Answer MCQ
Q-00039820

What does the term 'skeletal equation' refer to?

1

An unbalanced chemical equation

2

An equation with coefficients

3

A simplified equation without physical states

4

An equation with reactants only

Answer and Solution

Answer

A. An unbalanced chemical equation

Solution:

A skeletal equation refers to an unbalanced chemical equation where the number of atoms of different elements is not equal on both sides. The other options describe characteristics not exclusive to skeletal equations.

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