What are the reactants in a chemical formula?(1 point)

Responses

the atoms left over after the formation of the new substance
the atoms left over after the formation of the new substance

the atoms after the chemical reaction, found on the right side of the equation
the atoms after the chemical reaction, found on the right side of the equation

the substance created by chemical change
the substance created by chemical change

the atoms prior to the chemical reaction, found on the left side of the equation

the atoms prior to the chemical reaction, found on the left side of the equation

The correct response is: the atoms prior to the chemical reaction, found on the left side of the equation.