Once the Following Equation Is Balanced with the Smallest Set

question 51

Multiple Choice

Once the following equation is balanced with the smallest set of whole number coefficients, what is the sum of the coefficients? (Don't forget to include coefficients of one.) ________ Al + ________ H₂SO₄ → ________ Al₂(SO₄) ₃ + ________ H₂

• A) 3
• B) 5
• C) 6
• D) 9
• E) 12

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