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19 March, 19:22

Balance the following equation:

MgO + HCl = MgCl2 * + H2*O

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  1. 19 March, 19:33
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    Balanced equation:

    MgO + 2 HCl = MgCl 2 + H 2O
  2. 19 March, 19:45
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    MgO + HCl = MgCl2 * + H2*O

    To balance an equation, you have to have both the reactants and products side equal.

    Mg = 1 Mg = 1

    H = 1 H = 2

    Cl = 1 Cl = 2

    MgO + 2HCl = MgCl2 + H2*O

    We added the coefficient 2, so they could balance.
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