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You are allowed to change the number of molecules of each substance by adding coefficients in front of the formulas.

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Answer:

This is false.

Step-by-step explanation:

No; you cannot change the formulas of individual substances because the chemical formula for a given substance is characteristic of that substance. What you can do, however, is to change the number of molecules that react or are produced.

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