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In a mathematical equation, the values on the left-hand side must be equal to the values on the right-hand side. They
must balance.
A balanced chemical equation must contain an equal number of atoms of each element on both sides of the equation.
A balanced chemical equation should consist of the following components.
The reactants are written on the left-hand side The product(s) are written on the right-
of the equation hand side of the equation.