Question

A chemical equation does not give information about what

Answer 1

A chemical equation does not give information about the following:

• It usually does not give the "state of the substances". There are three states: Solid(s), liquid(q) and gas(vap).
• The chemical equation does not show whether it is complete or incomplete.
• The "speed of the reaction" is not mentioned.
• The "concentration of the substance" whether it is diluted or concentrated is not mentioned.
• The "rate of the reaction", temperature, catalyst, pressure etc is not mentioned. These can be mentioned "above or below the arrow".