STOICHIOMETRIC COEFFICIENT


Meaning of STOICHIOMETRIC COEFFICIENT in English

The coefficients given before substances in a balanced chemical equation. For example, the stoichiometric coefficient of carbon dioxide in the following reaction is 4:

2 C 2 H 6 (g) + 7 O 2 (g) 4 CO 2 + 6 H 2 O

General chemistry English glossary.      Английский глоссарий общей химии.