MOLECULAR EQUATION


Meaning of MOLECULAR EQUATION in English

Compare with ionic equation .A molecular equation is a balanced chemical equation in which ionic compounds are written as neutral formulas rather than as ions. For example, AgNO 3 (aq) + NaCl(aq) = AgCl(s) + NaNO 3 (aq) is a molecular equation; Ag + (aq) + NO 3 - (aq) + Na + (aq) + Cl - (aq) = AgCl(s) + Na + (aq) + NO 3 - (aq) is not.

General chemistry English glossary.      Английский глоссарий общей химии.