What is a chemical equation? Give example.

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A chemical equation is a symbolic representation of chemical reaction in the form o symbols and formulae where in the reactant entities are given on the left hand side and the product entities on right hand side.
Eg. $C a C O_{3} (s) \to C a O (s) + C O_{2} (g)$

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What is a chemical equation? Give example.

A chemical equation is a symbolic representation of chemical reaction in the form o symbols and formulae where in the reactant entities are given on the left hand side and the product entities on right hand side.Eg. CaCO3(s)→CaO(s)+CO2(g)

A chemical equation is a symbolic representation of chemical reaction in the form o symbols and formulae where in the reactant entities are given on the left hand side and the product entities on right hand side.
Eg. $C a C O_{3} (s) \to C a O (s) + C O_{2} (g)$