The Balanced Net Ionic Equation for the Reaction of Calcium

question 25

Multiple Choice

The balanced net ionic equation for the reaction of calcium sulfite with nitric acid is

• A)CaSO₃(s)+ 2H⁺(aq)→ Ca²⁺(aq)+ SO₂(g)+ H₂O(l).
• B)Ca²⁺(aq)+ CO₃^2-(aq)+ 2H⁺(aq)+ 2NO₃^-(aq)→ Ca(NO₃)₂(aq)+ SO₂(g)+ H₂O(l).
• C)CaSO₃(s)+ 2HNO₂(aq)→ Ca²⁺(aq)+ 2NO₂^-(aq)+ SO₂(g)+ H₂O(l).
• D)Ca(HSO₃)₂(s)+ 2HNO₃(aq)→ Ca²⁺(aq)+ 2NO₃^-(aq)+ SO₂(g)+ 2H₂O(l).
• E)CaSO₃(s)+ 2HNO₃(aq)→ Ca²⁺(aq)+ 2NO₃^-(aq)+ SO₂(g)+ H₂O(l).

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