The Net Ionic Equation for the Reaction of Barium Chloride

question 25

Short Answer

The net ionic equation for the reaction of barium chloride and sodium sulfate is shown below.
Ba²⁺(aq)+ SO₄^2-(aq)→ BaSO₄(s)
Chloride and sodium ions are referred to as ________ ions because they are not involved in the reaction.

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