Meaning of the word "chemical equation" in English

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chemical equation

US /ˈkɛmɪkəl ɪˈkweɪʒən/
UK /ˈkɛmɪkəl ɪˈkweɪʒən/
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Noun

1.

a symbolic representation of a chemical reaction in which the reactant and product are expressed as formulas

Example:
The teacher wrote a chemical equation on the board to explain the reaction.
Balancing a chemical equation ensures that the law of conservation of mass is followed.
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