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WORD EQUATION
The chemicals that react together are
the reactants or reagents.
The new substances formed are the
products.
A word equation gives the names of
the substances involved in a reaction.
We can write the word equation for
the reaction between sodium and
chlorine to form sodium chloride
Sodium + chlorine
sodium chloride
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WORD EQUATION
SYMBOL EQUATION
C3H8 + O2
Na +
Cl2
NaCl
CO2
H2O
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The pH scale
ThepHscaleisameasureoftherelativeacidityoralkalinityofasolution
So,byreferencingtothepHscalewecanknowhowacidoralkalinea
solutionis,orwhetherthesolutionisneutral.
Onthisscale:
AnacidicsolutionhasapHnumberlessthan7.
AnalkalinesolutionhasapHnumbergreaterthan7.
AneutralsolutionhasapHnumberofexactly7.
Universalindicatorsolution
Universalindicatorsolutionorpaper,ispreparedfrommixingseveral
indicatorstogiveavarietyofcolourstomatchthepHvaluesfromvery
acidtoveryalkaline.
Universalindicatordoesnotonlytellwhetherasolutionisanacidor
alkaline,italsoshowshowstronglyacidorstronglyalkalinethesolution
isbygivingyouthepHtoaboutthenearestindicator.
Universalindicatorpaper
Othercommonindicators
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