stochiometry

So what the heck is Stoichiometry?

Posted by Mitchell on Nov 12, 2009 in Chemistry 101 | 0 comments

I have seen lots of definitions for this term– each more technical than the last. In essence, stoichiometry is the use of the ratio given in a balanced chemical equation. WHOA! He used the word “ratio.” That’s a scientific term, which breaks the rules of MPSN. This is supposed to be a site for people who just don’t get it. What the heck is this guy thinking? Before...