Simple whole number ratio
What Simple whole number ratio means in Combined Science GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Simple whole number ratio
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What the numbers of moles are converted to, after dividing each by the smallest number of moles, to give the balancing numbers.
Topics that use Simple whole number ratio
- Using moles to balance equations (HT only) (AQA GCSE)
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