What is the sum of the coefficients of the following balanced chemical equation? KI + Pb (NO3) 2 → KNO3 + PbI2 A) 6 B) 10 C) 18 D) 20

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Mylee Chavez

17 September, 05:31

What is the sum of the coefficients of the following balanced chemical equation? KI + Pb (NO3) 2 → KNO3 + PbI2 A) 6 B) 10 C) 18 D) 20

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Bridger Barrett · Answer 1

Bridger Barrett 17 September, 06:50

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anser is A

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Willie · Answer 2

A) 6.

Explanation:

The balanced chemical equation is:

2KI + Pb (NO₃) ₂ → 2KNO₃ + PbI₂,

It is clear that 2.0 moles of KI react with 1.0 mole of Pb (NO₃) ₂ to produce 2.0 moles of KNO₃ and 1.0 mole of PbI₂.

So, the sum of the coefficients is 6.