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Balancing Chemical Equations

Author: Jennifer Roushar

What is a Balanced Equation?

Source: Jennifer Roushar

What does a Balanced Equation Look Like?

Source: Jennifer Roushar; Simulation from http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/balancing-chemical-equations

How to Balance an Equation

Source: Jennifer Roushar

Practice Balancing Equations

http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/balancing-chemical-equations

Go to the website above. Click on Run Now. The click on balancing equations. You can practice balancing equations- either timed or untimed and there are multiple levels you can try. It is a good way to see whether you understand balancing equations or not.

Source: http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/balancing-chemical-equations