Reactant
volume
British pronunciation/ɹɪˈæktənt/
American pronunciation/ɹɪˈæktənt/

Definition & Meaning of "reactant"

Reactant
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a substance that takes part in and undergoes a chemical reaction, leading to the formation of new products

reactant

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Example
When iron reacts with sulfur, the reactants are iron and sulfur.
The combination of nitrogen and hydrogen produces ammonia, with nitrogen and hydrogen as the reactants.
The reactants in the process of burning wood are wood and oxygen.
The chemist used a glass rod to stir the solution in the beaker, ensuring thorough mixing of the reactants.
Chemical equilibrium is achieved when the concentrations of reactants and products remain constant over time.
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