What is a skeleton equation?

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The skeleton equation is a chemical equation that merely represents the symbols and formulae of the numerous chemicals involved in the chemical reaction. It could be a balanced equation or not.
For instance, CaCO₃ (s) + HCl (g) $\to$ CaCl₂ (s) + H₂O (l) + CO₂ (g)

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What is the skeleton equation?

A skeleton equation is

C u_{2} S + C u S O_{4} \to C u + S O_{2}

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