____________________ are never changed when balancing a chemical equation.ACoefficientsBProductsCSubscriptsDReactants

When balancing a chemical equation, which of the following cannot be changed? Both coefficients and subscriptsCoefficientsSubscript

Question 10Explain in your own words why we can only change coefficients when balancing chemical equations and not subscripts.

When balancing a chemical equation you may alter the coefficients, but not the subscripts, in the equation.Group of answer choicesTrueFalse

Select the option that best completes the following sentence. Chemical equations are balanced by changing:the subscripts in the chemical formulasthe positions of the reactants and productsthe number of reactants and productsthe coefficients in front of the chemical formulas

When the coefficients of the formulas in a chemical equation have been adjusted to satisfy the law of of , the equation is said to be balanced.