Question

Count the atoms in each formula from the reactions here:

Answer 1

Answer:

Part A: (on left side)

1. Hydrogen= 511
2. Carbon=7
3. Oxygen= 3
4. Sodium= 1

Part B: (on the right side)

1. Hydrogen= 511
2. Carbon=7
3. Oxygen= 3
4. Sodium= 1

Here is the thing, for a chemical equation, both sides have same number of atoms, even though the compounds are different