Answer the following questions:
 
Aarthi records the following observations during different reactions:
 
Reaction Number of reactants Number of products
A 3 1
B 1 3
C 2 2
 
1. Aarthi wants to identify the reaction that most likely represents synthesis of a compound from simpler substances. Which reaction should the student select?
 
2. Using the same table above, which conclusion cannot be made with certainty?