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Chemistry: Matter and Change

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Chapter1: Introduction To Chemistry

Section1.1: A Story Of Two Substances

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Explain the role of hydrocarbons in the formation of ozone (use chemical reactions)

Definition Definition Transformation of a chemical species into another chemical species. A chemical reaction consists of breaking existing bonds and forming new ones by changing the position of electrons. These reactions are best explained using a chemical equation.

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