Using Microsoft Word to Format Chemical Equations and Calculations CHM 2046L By: Rebekah Karadeema
Click the Insert Tab to insert an equation
Click the equation tab in the upper right to insert a new equation
To use subscripts, use the “Script” button in the “Design” tab (only open when editing the equation)
Finished calculations should look like this
Insert superscripts like this
Final reactions made in equation builder should look like this
You can also write equation using normal text Make sure to use superscripts and subscripts by clicking here.
Final reactions should be balanced and utilize subscripts and superscripts