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Question
Representation of the results of a chemical change – is a chemical equation.
For the equation: FeCl3 + 3NH4OH 3NH4Cl + Fe(OH)3 ↓
Answer the following:
Is the equation given above a balanced equation. Give reasons.
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Solution
Yes, because in this reaction the total number of atoms of each elements in the reactants, on the left side of the equation is equal to the number of products formed on the right side of the equation.
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