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What is a heterogeneous chemical reaction? Where does a heterogeneous reaction occur?
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In chemistry, a reaction is said to be heterogeneous if the reactants and products are in different phases. This means that the substances involved in the reaction are not all in the same state of matter (solid, liquid, or gas). Show more…
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