Concept explainers
Complete the missing information in the following skeletion equation and balance the chemical equation:
Interpretation:
The given reaction needs to be completed and balanced.
Concept introduction:
Chemical equation is the symbolic description of a chemical reaction that products and reactants are indicating in terms of their chemical formula.
Answer to Problem 111A
The complete equation is as follows:
Balance equation is as follows:
Explanation of Solution
Given equation is as follows:
To complete above equation consider what anions and cations are not represented in reactants. In equation, chloride with charge -1 and aluminum with charge +3 are missing. The complete equation is as follows:
Sodium, hydrogen and oxygen atoms are not balanced in the reactant parts. Thus balance equation is as follows:
The complete balanced chemical equation is as follows:
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