what is the starting substances (ingredients) that are evolved in a chemical reaction?

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what is the starting substances (ingredients) that are evolved in a chemical reaction?

this question is killing me i think it is a reactant but can i have some friendly help please:P.I just want to be more sure of this.

2007-11-21 06:03:57 · 3 answers · asked by own y 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology

thank-you very much with all you'r help guys and have a nice day!Thanks again :)

2007-11-21 06:19:19 · update #1

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If I understand your question correctly, yes: the starting materials are the reactants.

2007-11-21 06:12:48 · answer #1 · answered by Shadow 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Reagent is the term most commonly used (if they are changed/consumed in the reaction) but reactant is correct also. If the reaction is catalytic then the molecule acted on by an enzyme is the substrate.

2007-11-21 14:15:48 · answer #2 · answered by gardengallivant 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋

starting substances=educts

2007-11-21 14:17:16 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋