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==Key Stage 4==
 
==Key Stage 4==
 
===Meaning===
 
===Meaning===
'''State symbols''' are [[symbol]]s used in a [[Balanced Symbol Equation|symbol equation]] to identify the [[State of Matter|state]] of [[chemical]]s in a [[Chemical Reaction|reaction]].
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'''State symbols''' are symbols used in a [[Balanced Symbol Equation|symbol equation]] to identify the [[State of Matter|state]] of [[chemical]]s in a [[Chemical Reaction|reaction]].
  
 
===About State Symbols===
 
===About State Symbols===

Revision as of 19:20, 3 April 2019

Key Stage 4

Meaning

State symbols are symbols used in a symbol equation to identify the state of chemicals in a reaction.

About State Symbols

The state symbols are:

Examples

Hydrogen + Oxygen → Water

H2 (g) + O2 (g) → H2O(l)


Magnesium + Oxygen → Magnesium Oxide

2Mg + O2 (g) → 2MgO(s)


Sodium Iodide + Lead Nitrate → Sodium Nitrate + Lead Iodide

2NaI(aq) + Pb(NO3)2 (aq) → 2NaNO3 (aq) + PbI2 (s)


Sodium Hydroxide + Chlorine → Sodium Hypochlorate (Bleach) + Sodium Chloride + Water

2NaOH(aq) + Cl2 (g) → NaOCl(aq) + NaCl(aq) + H2O(l)