Chemistry (12th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0132525763
ISBN 13: 978-0-13252-576-3

Chapter 11 - Chemical Reactions - 11.3 Reactions in Aqueous Solution - 11.3 Lesson Check - Page 373: 29

Answer

A net ionic equation does not include any spectator ions (ions present in both the products and reactants). Only the particles involved in the reaction are included and mass and charge is balanced.

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A net ionic equation does not include any spectator ions (ions present in both the products and reactants). Only the particles involved in the reaction are included and mass and charge is balanced.
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