Question

question 4 of 10
what are the substances you start with in a chemical reaction called?

a. the intermediates

b. the products

c. the reactants

d. the mixture

Explanation:

In a chemical reaction, reactants are the substances that undergo the reaction (the starting substances), products are the substances formed, intermediates are temporary species during the reaction, and a mixture is a combination of substances without a reaction. So the substances you start with are reactants.

Answer:

C. The reactants