Balanced equations as mole ratios
What Balanced equations as mole ratios means in Chemistry GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Balanced equations as mole ratios
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A balanced symbol equation shows the ratio in which particles react, and that same ratio applies to amounts in moles.
Topics that use Balanced equations as mole ratios
- Amounts of substances in equations (HT only) (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Conservation of mass
- Mass relationships in equations
- Mole ratios
- Stoichiometric calculations
- Converting between mass and amount
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