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Introduction to Balancing Chemical Equations

The Organic Chemistry Tutor via YouTube

Overview

Learn how to balance chemical equations, including complex scenarios involving fractions and polyatomic ions, in this comprehensive 21-minute chemistry video. Master the fundamental goal of equalizing atom counts on both sides of a reaction through numerous examples and practice problems with solutions. Explore topics such as combustion reactions, double replacement and single displacement reactions, and understanding coefficients. Gain valuable skills for tackling worksheet assignments and improving your overall chemistry knowledge.

Syllabus

Balancing a combustion reaction
Balancing a butane reaction
Balancing the number of chlorine atoms
Balancing the number of sulfur atoms
Balancing the number of sodium atoms
Balancing a double replacement reaction
Balancing another combustion reaction

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The Organic Chemistry Tutor

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