Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
Balanced equation for the given set of reactions has to be given.
Concept introduction:
Balanced equation: The overall mass of the starting materials should be equal to the overall mass of the products. This is governed by the law of conservation of mass.
To give: Balanced equation for the thermal reaction of phosphorus acid
(b)
Interpretation:
Balanced equation for the given set of reactions has to be given.
Concept introduction:
Balanced equation: The overall mass of the starting materials should be equal to the overall mass of the products. This is governed by the law of conservation of mass.
To give: Balanced equation for the reaction of lithium carbide with hydrochloric acid
(c)
Interpretation:
Balanced equation for the given set of reactions has to be given.
Concept introduction:
Balanced equation: The overall mass of the starting materials should be equal to the overall mass of the products. This is governed by the law of conservation of mass.
To give: Balanced equation for the reaction of bubbling hydrogen iodide with
(d)
Interpretation:
Balanced equation for the given set of reactions has to be given.
Concept introduction:
Balanced equation: The overall mass of the starting materials should be equal to the overall mass of the products. This is governed by the law of conservation of mass.
To give: Balanced equation for the reaction of hydrogen sulfide with chlorine
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