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1.1 Formulae, equations and hazards

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What does a subscript show in a chemical formula?

A

More than one complete hydroxide group is needed, so the subscript must multiply O and H together.

B

The number of atoms of the preceding element in one particle.

C

An ion formed by gaining electrons has a negative charge.

D
  • Reactants are present at the start and go left of the arrow.
  • Products are formed and go right of the arrow.

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1.1 Formulae, equations and hazards Flashcards

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20 flashcards on Edexcel GCSE Chemistry 1.1 Formulae, equations and hazards: the key terms, definitions and equations you need to recall for Paper 1 and Paper 2.

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