Balance the Following Redox Equation Using the Smallest Integers Possible $\rightarrow$

question 4

Multiple Choice

Balance the following redox equation using the smallest integers possible and select the correct coefficient for the hydrogen sulfite ion, HSO₃^¯. MnO₄^¯(aq) + HSO₃^¯(aq) + H⁺(aq) $\rightarrow$ Mn²⁺(aq) + SO₄^2¯(aq) + H₂O(l)

• A) 1
• B) 2
• C) 3
• D) 5
• E) 10

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