Question

1. what is the difference between reactants and products?

Explanation:

Reactants are substances that start a chemical reaction. Products are substances that are formed as a result of the chemical reaction. Reactants are on the left - hand side of a chemical equation, while products are on the right - hand side. Reactants are consumed during the reaction, and products are generated.

Answer:

Reactants are starting substances (left - hand side of equation, consumed), products are formed substances (right - hand side of equation, generated).