Single Answer MCQ
Q-00039816

What information is provided by writing physical states in a chemical equation?

1

Type of reaction

2

Proportions of reactants

3

State of matter of reactants and products

4

Conditions under which the reaction occurs

Answer and Solution

Answer

C. State of matter of reactants and products

Solution:

Writing physical states shows whether reactants and products are solid (s), liquid (l), gas (g), or aqueous (aq). The other options refer to different aspects of chemical reactions not indicated solely by physical states.

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