4. explain why a tractor-trailer can be completely filled with one type of merchandise, sucn

as butter, but only partially filled with a second type of material, such as steel.

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reaction:

na + cl ⇌ nacl

balanced chemical equation:

na + 2cl ⇌ nacl2

sodium + clorine goes to form sodium chloride (table salt).

the product is nacl2.

and the reactants are na and cl.

(note: if you don’t know what ⇌ means, read below: -

⇌(double head arrow) means reversible reaction).

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