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Which of the following is the correct way to balance the following chemical question:
2SnO2 + 4H2 -> 2Sn + 4H2O
SnO2 + 2H2 -> Sn + 2H2O
a. Both equation I and II are balanced, but equation I is the correct way to write the balanced equation.
b. Can you divide equation II by another factor and still have it be correct? Why or why not?
c. In a complete sentence, write down a method you could use to determine if an equation is written in the correct way.

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Carpenterh0go

Answer:

i have no answer for part A

part B

the one that has a 4 can be divided by 2 because reducing

part c

you can determine if an equation is written in the correct way by balancing the equation as if it had not been done already.

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