Quantitative Chemical Analysis
Quantitative Chemical Analysis
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781464135385
Author: Daniel C. Harris
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 16, Problem 16.9P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Balanced chemical reaction for destruction of given compounds when boiled with water has to be written.

Concept introduction:

  • There is a law for conversion of mass in a chemical reaction i.e., the mass of total amount of the product should be equal to the total mass of the reactants.
  • The concept of writing a balanced chemical reaction is depends on conversion of reactants into products.
  • First write the reaction from the given information.
  • Then count the number of atoms of each element in reactants as well as products.
  • Finally obtained values could place it as coefficients of reactants as well as products.

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